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Doug Rothwell is the President & CEO of Business Leaders for Michigan. This leadership organization composed of the state's leading corporate and university chief executive's focuses on transforming the state's economy through the Michigan Turnaround Plan.  Doug's leadership of economic development efforts in Detroit and Michigan have earned him numerous awards and national recognition. 

Kelly Chesney is Vice President of Marketing and Communications for the Business Leaders for Michigan, her responsibilities include managing and facilitating media relations, as well as integrating marketing and communications strategies that support and advance the organization’s mission. 

Wednesday
May182011

How Michigan's Tax Policies Impact Its Ability To Compete For Jobs

Guests:
Patrick Anderson – Founder, Principal & CEO, Anderson Economic Group
Daniel Howes – Business Columnist and Associate Business Editor, Detroit News

Ever wonder why some businesses decide to locate in Michigan and some do not?  This show will address the true cost of doing business and why taxes (costs) are an important business location factor.

  • What needs to be done to the tax system to make Michigan more competitive? 
  • Where does Michigan stand now in terms of its tax policy? 
  • The legislature recently changed the tax structure in Michigan. Who benefits? 
  • What are other states doing to maintain or improve their competitive advantage?
  • What else we can do to rebuild Michigan and make it a ‘top ten’ state again?

How Michigan's Tax Policies Impact Its Ability To Compete For Jobs

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