Front Page About Us Subscribe Print Subscriber Services Advertise Contact Us
Front Page
Search Archives
Back Issues
Register
Login
Subscribe
Print Subscriber Services
About Us
Careers
Contact Us
Order Reprints
Newsstand Copies
Letter To The Editor
Advertising Info

The Blogosphere
NEW Golf Event Planner

Best Employers
Forecast 2008
Best 150 Lawyers
Commercial Real Estate 101
Regional Reports
Business Resources
Small Business
TN Stock Tracker



December 2005



Steady Hand

CEO of the Year—The modest offices of Franklin-based Psychiatric Solutions Inc. (PSI) hardly reflect the white-hot growth the company has experienced over the past few years. The lobby is nondescript. The boardroom is cookie-cutter in style. About the only identifiable indulgence is a salt-water fish tank that company founder, chairman, president and CEO Joey Jacobs has placed in the company’s tiny break room. The tank seems less out of place when viewed with the aid of metaphor. After all, PSI has become the biggest fish in the behavioral health industry. More...

 
Waste Management
Congressman Jim Cooper objects to the Army's use of a multi-million dollar VC middleman More...


Their Own Devices
West/Memphis—Mother Nature and Medicare nip at Smith & Nephew’s healthy margins


Paying the Tab
West/Gibson County—A fiscal hot potato may soon land permanently


Name of the Game
Middle/Nashville—Chris Moneymaker goes all in to parlay poker renown into a lasting brand


Pairing Principles
East/Chattanooga—Chattem looks to the stars for successful branding of its products


Ol’ King Coal
East/Knoxville—High oil and natural gas prices have helped National Coal Corp. shoot out of the gate


Ten-to-One Odds
East/Tri-Cities—Andy Burke tries to put the Tri-Cities on the radar of national and international companies


Hired Hands
Small Business—Not all outsourcing involves laid-off employees and foreign shores


Outstanding Shares
Banking—The 2005 FDIC market share report provide industry players another piece of the puzzle


Nashville Commercial Real Estate Market Report
Real Estate—The future for Nashville’s commercial real estate is looking bright.
















Front Page About Us Subscribe Print Subscriber Services Advertise Contact Us