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This week's SiteNet Dispatch delivers your first glimpse of the July 2010 issue of Site Selection:

  • Iowa Critical Components, our cover story, explores how innovation at the technology park in your own backyard is redefining your area's competitive edge. Don't miss clicking on this year's edition of the Association of University Research Parks' directory.
  • SE AsiaIn the initial installment from our first annual Green Guide, we present the winners of Site Selection's inaugural Sustainability Rankings in West Is the Best, along with a scrapbook of green projects worth a fond look forward.
IPA World News 
  • There's more expansion news online in global project coverage from London-based partner Oxford Intelligence. This week's installment includes:

    • "Renaissance Capital Launches Hong Kong Office"

    • "Eisai to Open New Centre in India"
    • "Yokohama to Expand Plant in Thailand"

    • "Beckhoff Establishes Subsidiary in Malaysia"

    • "Sony and NWDA Launch UK Training Programme"
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Editor's Note 

    Soar to New Heights: More than 60 years of adventures in both aviation and economic development give McKinley Conway, the globetrotting and visionary founder of Site Selection publisher Conway Data, a truly unique perspective. His brand new book, "Economic Development: A Flight Plan for Success," provides valuable guidance for new leaders in the field and refreshing insights for development executives at any level. Read more about it here and order it directly from Amazon.com.

    Airport Cities 21: The New Global Transport Centers of the 21st Century: Which major airports will dominate the world air transport system in the early 21st century? The author looks at new airports at Denver, Osaka, Hong Kong, and Munich and discusses their impact on global development. Also, the book discusses site requirements and planning concepts for new global airports and related facilities. Order it directly from Amazon.com.

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Wanted: Director, Corporate Real Estate and Facilities for PPD

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PPD is a leading global contract research organization, celebrating 25 years of providing discovery and development services and drug lifecycle management. Our clients and partners include pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, academic and government organizations. With offices in 41 countries and more than 10,500 professionals worldwide, PPD applies innovative technologies, therapeutic expertise and a commitment to quality to help clients and partners accelerate the delivery of safe, effective therapeutics to patients and maximize returns on their R&D investments. For more information, visit www.ppdi.com.

The Director of Corporate Real Estate and Facilities directs the global activities of Corporate Real Estate and Facilities Services.  Oversees and evaluates all Real Estate activities.  Responsible for oversight and implementation of policies, standards, services and programs in these areas, ensuring a high level of service, quality, timeliness and cost-effectiveness. Ensures all aspects of capital expenditure and real estate projects are completed within budget, schedule and contractual terms.

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"Why do I read Site Selection?" 

For six decades, Site Selection magazine has always been a constant and consistent economic development and corporate real estate industry publication of the highest quality and standards. From its incredibly gifted and talented editorial staff -- Jack Lyne, Ron Starner, Mark Arend, Adam Bruns and John McCurry -- in both print and electronic versions, Site Selection magazine provides insights into current and future topics of interest that keep its readers up to date and aware of trends that directly affect their enterprises and bottom lines. These are just a few of the many reasons that I look forward with keen anticipation to receiving my hard copy of Site Selection each month, and receiving my weekly SiteNet Dispatch electronic updates!

-- Robin Ronne
Managing Director, CEO Council
The Broward Alliance
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