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Workplace Design – Gaining a Competitive Advantage By Mary Ann Lievois

In order to compete in today's economy, companies are taking a number of steps to position themselves for the future. Some of the more common strategies we hear about are cost cutting, restructuring a workforce, and focusing on core competencies. These are typically first line considerations f...

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Michigan Receives Millions of Dollars for Health Information Technology By Governor of Michigan

An additional .6 million grant will help health professionals use electronic records.   The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) and the Michigan Department of...

MBA Programs: What you need to keep your talent current By Julianne Mattera

Looking for that golden ticket to move up the corporate food chain or just a little something to hone your skills and bring your business know-how up to speed with new trends and technology? In a turbulent economy, boosting your skills is a good way to stay ahead of the game - enhancing your pe...

Michigan’s Future in Health Care By Mike Scott

In light of a contracting automotive and manufacturing industry in Michigan, healthcare could be an area that helps brings the state back to economic prominence. Innovation and opportunities in healthcare are significant throughout the region, with the strength of area medical...

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Detroit to DC: A history of the Detroit Three Bridge Loans By Detroiter Online Staff

Q&A with Mark Ragon of Marathon Oil By Detroiter Online Staff

In 2008 Marathon Oil began construction on the refinery portion of the Detroit Heavy Oil Upgrade Project (DHOUP), which will add new equipment at Marathon's Detroit refinery (Michigan's only refinery) to process heavier crude oil from Canada. This project will increa...

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Making Business Sense of the Past By Michael Strong

Chamber member Detroit Historical Society operates on a surplus due to good management Detroit is going through a historic period in its existence - and it's highly likely that generations of future Detroiters will be able to see it due to the day-to-day efforts of t...

Trend Spotting in Detroit By Michael Strong

Sphere Trending brings together trend information to provide trans-industrial business direction Detroit is the center of the world when it comes to trend spotting. While a bit of a...