Business Industry

Georgia’s MBA programs – several ranking among the nation’s finest – are making use of the latest technology to appeal to the techie crowd, as engineers and scientists find they need some business credentials to power their careers.

Thirty years ago most PR practitioners were just trying to get clients’ names in the local newspaper. Today they are likely to position themselves as problem solvers and strategic thinkers and use the tools of the internet to ply their trade.

If your New Year's resolution involves earning more money, more recognition or greater satisfaction from professional accomplishments, that may mean you're contemplating changing jobs - or even careers. You're not alone.

With a burgeoning research sector triangulated on Atlanta, Athens and Augusta, Georgia is a growing presence among the nation's leading biobusiness communities - and poised to climb into the top five.

In the wake of 9-11, Georgia's ports have spent considerable time and effort to beef up security. Officials say the changes have enhanced efficiency as well as safety.

How the growing second home market benefits Georgia, as buyers are drawn to the mountains, the coast and lakeside locations.