Tag: Atlanta
Economic impact in play for whoever leads Invest Atlanta
Whoever becomes the full-time replacement has plenty to juggle, with a large chunk of the city's economic health at stake.
Atlanta a top city for business start ups
The Atlanta Business Chronicle reports that DataFox, a San Francisco-based deal-sourcing and research platform, has ranked Atlanta No. 7 on its list of top cities for startups.
Atlanta a hotbed for cyber crime; consumers affected?
The Atlanta Business Chronicle passed along info on cyber crime recently. And it seems the city of Atlanta plays a not-so-envious role.
A new report by ID...
Goizueta, Atlanta United to host case competition
Emory University Goizueta Business School has announced the inaugural Hispanic Heritage Month Case Competition, held on campus Oct. 2-3, 2015, in partnership with Atlanta United Football...
Atlanta remains attractive for companies looking to relocate
A tax-efficient environment, well-educated workforce and agglomeration economy are just some of the reasons Fortune 500 companies are moving to the Atlanta area.
Robert Kazanjian,...
Goizueta alumnus named City of Atlanta COO
Mayor Kasim Reed announced today that he has appointed Dan Gordon, a Goizueta alumnus, as Chief Operating Officer of the City of Atlanta.
#Atlanta well represented on 2015 Inc. 5,000
"There are 182 companies based in metro Atlanta honored on the 2015 Inc. 5000 list, up from 94 in 2014 and including two in the top 10."
Atlanta-area CIOs discuss concept of digital business strategy
Traditionally, information technology has been seen as a supporting structure for business strategy. Tech strategy was a subordinate element that needed to mold itself...
Cost of Olympics questioned as #Atlanta nears anniversary
A recent trend of escalating costs to host the Olympic Games may have reached a tipping point, as spending and return on investment are...
#Atlanta top-5 in nation for job growth, jobs added
"Metro Atlanta has finally emerged from the employment hole caused by the Great Recession, the Atlanta Regional Commissionreported Friday. Year-over-year in May, the region was No. 2 in the nation for job growth (up 3.2 percent) and No. for total jobs added (79,600)."
Assistant professor, student named to LEAD Atlanta
Assistant Professor Erika Hall and Evening MBA student Murad Karimi have been named to the 2016 LEAD Atlanta Class of 2016 by Leadership Atlanta.
According...
Start:ME brings social enterprise know-how to Atlanta market
To many, the phrase “startup accelerator” conjures images of support networks for 20-somethings working on the next great app.
Likewise, the word “microentrepreneurship” often is...