Business Facilities - October 2008 - (Page 13) offers growth opportunities for your company, it is important to take into consideration the worst case scenario—your exit strategy—when making a location decision in Europe. In some European countries, your exit costs could be extremely costly and resource-intensive, not to mention the potential negative impact on your image and brand. Jerry Szatan President Szatan & Associates Chicago, IL Put incentives in their place. Seemingly huge incentive amounts often dominate headlines about new facility investments. Their frequency and prominence have heightened awareness of potential incentives among companies making new investment decisions. Despite this prominence, it is important not to be misled by overemphasizing incentives: a dollar received in incentives is exactly equal to a dollar saved through lower labor costs, real estate costs, local taxes, energy costs, or any other one-time or ongoing operating cost. While incentives may be one-time benefits or expire after a limited time, operating cost savings may continue for the entire life of the project. Some incentives that are granted may never be realized because the company may not fulfill the qualifying conditions; for example, there may be tax credits which the company may not be able to use because it does not have sufficient eligible tax liability. More importantly, what good is a large, on-paper hiring tax credit if you can’t find enough people with the appropriate skills to hire? Find more than one place that meets your longterm operating needs, and then focus on incentives. Think before relocating your business to escape a perceived problem. Companies move existing facilities for many reasons; some are positive, such as relocating to be closer to new A site to see. SITES.NPPD.COM A SITE WITH COMPREHENSIVE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION ON NEBRASKA. 1-800-282-6773, ext. 5534 #3503 at www.BusinessFacilities.com BUSINESS FACILITIES 13 http://sites.nppd.com http://sites.nppd.com http://www.BusinessFacilities.com
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Business Facilities - October 2008 Business Facilities - October 2008 Contents First Word Snapshots Metro Spotlight: Phoenix, AZ Essential Relocation Tips Metro Spotlight: Fayette County, GA Corporate Moves: Kentucky Austria: Hungry for International Trade Foreign Trade Zones: Global Expansion at Reduced Cost New York is Banking on High-Tech Growth Metro Spotlight: Cuba, MO The Garden State is Growing it's City Centers Information Technology: No Signs of a Slowdown Advertiser Index Inside LiveExchange Business Facilities - October 2008 Business Facilities - October 2008 - Business Facilities - October 2008 (Page Cover1) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Business Facilities - October 2008 (Page Cover2) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Business Facilities - October 2008 (Page 1) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Contents (Page 2) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Contents (Page 3) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Contents (Page 4) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Contents (Page 5) Business Facilities - October 2008 - First Word (Page 6) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Snapshots (Page 7) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Metro Spotlight: Phoenix, AZ (Page 8) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Metro Spotlight: Phoenix, AZ (Page 9) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Essential Relocation Tips (Page 10) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Essential Relocation Tips (Page 11) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Essential Relocation Tips (Page 12) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Essential Relocation Tips (Page 13) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Essential Relocation Tips (Page 14) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Essential Relocation Tips (Page 15) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Essential Relocation Tips (Page 16) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Metro Spotlight: Fayette County, GA (Page 17) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Corporate Moves: Kentucky (Page 18) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Corporate Moves: Kentucky (Page 19) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Austria: Hungry for International Trade (Page 20) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Austria: Hungry for International Trade (Page 21) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Austria: Hungry for International Trade (Page 22) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Foreign Trade Zones: Global Expansion at Reduced Cost (Page 23) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Foreign Trade Zones: Global Expansion at Reduced Cost (Page 24) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Foreign Trade Zones: Global Expansion at Reduced Cost (Page 25) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Foreign Trade Zones: Global Expansion at Reduced Cost (Page 26) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Foreign Trade Zones: Global Expansion at Reduced Cost (Page 27) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Foreign Trade Zones: Global Expansion at Reduced Cost (Page 28) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Foreign Trade Zones: Global Expansion at Reduced Cost (Page 29) Business Facilities - October 2008 - New York is Banking on High-Tech Growth (Page 30) Business Facilities - October 2008 - New York is Banking on High-Tech Growth (Page 31) Business Facilities - October 2008 - New York is Banking on High-Tech Growth (Page 32) Business Facilities - October 2008 - New York is Banking on High-Tech Growth (Page 33) Business Facilities - October 2008 - New York is Banking on High-Tech Growth (Page 34) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Metro Spotlight: Cuba, MO (Page 35) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Metro Spotlight: Cuba, MO (Page 36) Business Facilities - October 2008 - The Garden State is Growing it's City Centers (Page 37) Business Facilities - October 2008 - The Garden State is Growing it's City Centers (Page 38) Business Facilities - October 2008 - The Garden State is Growing it's City Centers (Page 39) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Information Technology: No Signs of a Slowdown (Page 40) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Information Technology: No Signs of a Slowdown (Page 41) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Information Technology: No Signs of a Slowdown (Page 42) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Information Technology: No Signs of a Slowdown (Page 43) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Information Technology: No Signs of a Slowdown (Page 44) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Information Technology: No Signs of a Slowdown (Page 45) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Information Technology: No Signs of a Slowdown (Page 46) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Advertiser Index (Page 47) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Inside LiveExchange (Page 48) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Inside LiveExchange (Page Cover3) Business Facilities - October 2008 - Inside LiveExchange (Page Cover4)
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