INGRAM'S • March 2013 • Volume 39, No. 3


Features


Signs of New Life
The residential realty market in the Kansas City region, after a long slumber, is stirring again, and that’s good news for sellers.


The Innovation Trail
Those working in the front lines of innovative industries pause to ask key questions about innovation itself: What is it, and how do we get more of it?


50 Missourians You Should Know
Meet half a hundred of the finest Missouri has to offer in business leadership, non-profit administration, higher education, arts, culture, sports and more.


Commercialization Kick
Tens of millions of Americans suffer from diseases for which no known drug therapies exist. But that may be changing, and greater Kansas City area research organizations could be in a position to contribute significantly to their treatments.


Support Systems
Community colleges and tech schools rally to support needs of business and industry.

 


COLUmns


BUSINESS & COMMERCE


Sales Moves

There’s pushy, and there’s professional. Which one of those do you think gets the sale?


Wealth Management
After a wild ride over the past decade, new opportunities are emerging in commercial real estate investment, but it’s a changed environment.


Financial Adviser
Did you know something as innocent as a lost library book could hurt your credit rating when you apply for a loan?


Small Business Adviser
Adopting e-commerce strategies means understanding the difference between B2B and B2C structures, and implies change for back-office operations as well.

 

 


General Editorial


PERSPECTIVES

Editor's Note
The Madness of March


Between the Lines

It might help clarify discussion of renewable energy policies in Kansas if the players at the table just identified themselves.



 

 

 


Special Sections


Destination Kansas City


Features
Kansas City Region Times its National Entrance Perfectly
Why KC? Heart of America's "Beat" Grows Stronger
Greater Kansas City Economic Development Report


Reasons to Choose
Cost of Living
Real Estate Values
Transportation, Distribution and Infrastructure
Health Care and the Life Sciences
Education

Business Culture
A Productive Work Force
Business Climate and Economic Conditions
Prime Location
Key Communities

 



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