http://groups.google.com/group/global_direct_investment Share knowledge of useful resources for corporate direct investment projects such as offices or factories anywhere. Lessons learned, tips, pitfalls, useful contacts. Public. Not to promote or criticize specific business locations or services. Focus on executive perspective for project planning. 2006-09-07T21:19:39Z Google Groups br...@gdi-solutions.com 2006-09-07T21:19:39Z http://groups.google.com/group/global_direct_investment/browse_thread/thread/6450c485d56840d3/f33aa0017e1fe50a?show_docid=f33aa0017e1fe50a

I now handle US ad sales for fDi magazine, which is published by FT <br> Business, the specialty publishing arm of the Financial Times group. <br> The magazine reaches C-level executives with coverage of global direct <br> investment trends, potential business locations, and strategic issues <br> related to the business of globalization.

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We maintain an open directory of major corporate real estate (CRE) <br> firms, particularly for industrial buildings and offices, although they <br> typically also handle other commercial properties. This can be found <br> through our website at <br> <a target="_blank" rel=nofollow href="http://www.gdi-solutions.com">[link]</a> <br> <a target="_blank" rel=nofollow href="http://www.gdi-solutions.com/profsvcs/lists/corporate_real_estate_firms.htm">[link]</a>

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We maintain a global directory of consultants specialized in the <br> support of business location decisions, commonly referred to as &quot;site <br> selection&quot; consultants. It can be found at <br> <a target="_blank" rel=nofollow href="http://www.gdi-solutions.com">[link]</a> <br> <a target="_blank" rel=nofollow href="http://www.gdi-solutions.com/profsvcs/lists/location_consultants.htm">[link]</a> <br> They help executives to compare potential business locations

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We're doing a Survey to update and share our knowledge of economic <br> development organizations (EDO's) or investment promotion agencies <br> (IPA's) worldwide. <br> The Survey (PDF file) can be downloaded at <br> <a target="_blank" rel=nofollow href="http://www.gdi-solutions.com/guide/survey.pdf">[link]</a> <br> Examples of how this information is shared can be found at