National Business Rankings - How Rhode Island Ranks
Monday, July 29, 2013
Rhode Island may get low grades from some of the top business publication rankings in the country -- but not all the evaluations put RI at the bottom. In some key forward-looking, technology-focused measures, Rhode Island scores high for key tech infrastructure elements such as broadband speed.
In the more traditional infrastructure measures - roads and bridges - Rhode Island scores at the bottom of the lists.
GoLocal has broken down ten of the top business evaluations.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLASTSpecifically, GoLocal looked at CNBC, Forbes, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Milken Institute, Beacon Hill Institute, American Legislative Exchange Council, Thumbtack, Chief Executive Magazine, The Tax Foundation, and the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council.
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