| Whether you're working in one state or all 50, this comprehensive report and companion CD-ROM are encyclopedias of vital information to start and operate a business in any of the 50 states, plus D.C. and Puerto Rico. The report and CD-ROM provide a detailed state-by-state look at licensing and registration requirements along with contact information for leading A/E/P and environmental consulting firms, leading employers, professional associations, state agencies, regional economic development organizations, metropolitan planning organizations, and accredited engineering and architecture programs in each state.
For starters, you'll get information on practicing your profession in each and every state. This guide provides comprehensive information on obtaining individual licenses for architects, engineers, landscape architects, planners, and surveyors along with requirements for the business association practice in each of the 50 states.
In addition to licensing requirements, you'll probably want to know about the general economic outlook for particular states. The report provides trends in population growth, Gross State Product, and unemployment. Thinking aboutgrowing a business in a particular state? Each state profile contains average annual salary data and projected employment growth for civil and mechanical engineers, architects, landscape architects, and surveyors. Each state profile also includes a list of the important tax rates and business incentives. Finally, each state profile includes contact information for the key players within each state. The report includes addresses, phone numbers, and web sites for the largest A/E/P and environmental consulting firms, top employers, state government agencies, metropolitan planning organizations, regional economic development organizations, professional associations, and accredited engineering and architecture programs.
If you received a copy of the Guide to Doing Business in All 50 States in the past, you will definitely need this latest edition. We have updated the information from the previous edition and greatly expanded what the guide has to offer. There are new sections on average salaries, projected numbers of architects and engineers in each state, continuing education requirements, and licensure requirements for landscape architects. Plus, the book now comes with a companion CD-ROM that provides a complete listing of state statutes and codes governing architects, engineers, landscape architects, planners, and surveyors. Can't find the licensing information you need from our summaries in the book? Check the CD-ROM to find the answer. And the CD-ROM comes free with the book.
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