Portfolio Level Supply chain - Manager Element6sPortfolio Level Supply chain - ManagerMinneapolis, MN$90–$95 / hourTemporaryContractorDevelops effective negotiation strategies and conducts negotiations with their category suppliers to achieve category and business objectives. Drives category strategy working with the business for multiple complex, high business impact categories.
NewSenior Estimating Manager (MEP) JobotSenior Estimating Manager (MEP)Saint Paul, MN$105,000–$158,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. We're one of the country's leading mechanical contractors, delivering HVAC, piping, and mechanical solutions on projects of every size and complexity — from stadiums and hospitals to power plants, manufacturing facilities, concert halls, and classrooms.
NewSupply Chain Manager - Manufacturing Industry JobotSupply Chain Manager - Manufacturing IndustryMinneapolis, MN$95,000–$120,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. This strategic role will be responsible for overseeing and managing the company's overall supply chain and logistics strategy and operations, with a focus on maximizing process efficiency and productivity.
NewElectrical Engineering Manager (water treatment) JobotElectrical Engineering Manager (water treatment)Lauderdale, MN$150,000–$175,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Recently acquired by a publicly traded parent company, we’re entering a new phase of growth with increased investment, expanded resources, and the ability to scale our engineering and operations footprint.
NewPreconstruction Manager (Remote Work) JobotPreconstruction Manager (Remote Work)Minneapolis, MNRemote$115,000–$175,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. As a Preconstruction Manager, you will play a crucial role in planning and coordinating all preconstruction activities, providing vital input during the design, planning, and estimating phases of our construction projects.
NewSupply Chain Manager JobotSupply Chain ManagerFridley, MN$96,000–$120,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Capabilities include i n-house tool shop and mold design for quick prototyping of injection, compression and transfer tools, compound development and material test lab with over 1000 existing formulations.
NewStrategic Account Manager, Injection Molding JobotStrategic Account Manager, Injection MoldingMinneapolis, MNRemote$170,000–$200,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing key accounts, developing and implementing strategic sales plans, and driving growth in our Injection Molding business.
NewPreconstruction Manager JobotPreconstruction ManagerMinneapolis, MN$100,000–$130,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Our client is a well-established, full-service construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, institutional, and industrial.
NewProject Manager (Multifamily) JobotProject Manager (Multifamily)Minneapolis, MN$90,000–$120,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Our client is a fully integrated real estate firm specializing in the development, construction, investment, and management of high-quality residential communities across the United States.
NewConstruction Manager JobotConstruction ManagerHastings, MN$80,000–$110,000 / hourInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Our client is a telecommunications contractor with a focus on quality, the company specializes in swift installation and skilled maintenance of diverse networks for a plethora of satisfied clients.
NewFleet Manager CHS IncFleet ManagerInver Grove Heights, MNLeading Asset Utilization & Management, Fleet Enablement, Compliance & Credentialing, and Long‑Range Fleet Strategy, the position ensures scalable operations, regulatory readiness, disciplined financial oversight, and optimized asset deployment across the organization. CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world.
NewGeneral Manager Panera BreadGeneral ManagerPlymouth, MN$67,000–$77,000Be an ambassador of our Guiding Values and Behaviors by making people smile, learning and growing together, finding solutions and taking initiative, working (and winning) as a team, having fun and celebrating success, and seeing the best in others! Own all aspects of leading, the bakery-cafe team include planning and managing staffing needs, scheduling, people development, career development, performance management, training, and succession planning.
NewHuman Resources Manager TransdevHuman Resources ManagerBurnsville, MNInputs and develops with operating management proactive employee relations strategies for both union and non-union salaried, driver, and shop personnel, promoting more positive, collaborative working relationships and open communication between parties, thereby improving how disputes are addressed. Provide advice, support, and communications to branch managers on employee relations matters, data and contingencies, dispute resolution, handbook interpretation and administration, employee disciplinary matters, labor code, human rights, and other statutory obligations, utilizing legal and other resources when necessary.
NewSourcing Category Manager Medline IndustriesSourcing Category ManagerEagan, MN$85,000–$128,000 / yearFull timeWork collaboratively with Supply Chain, Quality and Product Management teams to maintain and develop vendors and products to reduce supply risk and ensure a healthy supply chain. This person will provide insights on geo-political risks impacting costs and work on solutions globally to reduce risks while finding the next low-cost options.
NewLamborghini Minnesota Marketing and Media Manager Walser Automotive GroupLamborghini Minnesota Marketing and Media ManagerWayzata, MN$65,000–$85,000Lamborghini Minnesota is seeking a highly organized, creative, and performance-driven Marketing & Media Manager responsible for dealership marketing strategy, brand presentation, online platform performance, website management, lead source performance, content direction, campaign execution, event marketing, marketing budget tracking, factory communication support, and digital visibility. Monitor performance of lead sources and marketing platforms including website, OEM/factory leads, CRM campaigns, paid social, paid search, email, third-party listings, events, organic social, and referrals.
NewDistrict Manager Ecolab Inc.District ManagerSt Paul, MNBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, Chemistry or related field or foreign equivalent and five (5) years of experience executing food safety and food processing facility cleaning and sanitation programs, or boilers, cooling towers, and wastewater treatment systems. Master’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, Chemistry or related field or foreign equivalent and three (3) years of experience executing food safety and food processing facility cleaning and sanitation programs, or boilers, cooling towers, and wastewater treatment systems.
NewCorporate Tax Senior Manager, Core Tax Services bdo consultingCorporate Tax Senior Manager, Core Tax ServicesMinneapolis, MN$146,000–$200,000 / yearThe Core Tax Services Senior Manager is responsible for advising clients on the tax implications of their business objections, evaluating and selecting alternative actions to lessen tax burden and cost of compliance, identifying different methods of complying with tax regulations while acting as the primary client contact for complex tax issues. In addition, the Core Tax Services Senior Manager will be critical member of the office / region leadership team and actively participate in the marketing, networking and business development within an area of expertise and specialization while maintaining client relationships and acting as the primary contact for complex questions.
NewMulti-Specialty Account Manager - Minneapolis, MN LundbeckMulti-Specialty Account Manager - Minneapolis, MNSaint Paul, MN$110,000–$126,000We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven sales professional with a proven track record of success who is looking to grow with LundbeckOur ideal candidate will have the ability to be a specialty product expert with an understanding of requisite market complexities in order to be successful promoting our products to stakeholders in the primary care and neurology settings. Business Planning & Account Leadership - Ability to use digital tools and apply data-based insights to create opportunities, develop strategy & tactics, allocate resources to enhance sales execution, monitor progress and adjust direction to maximize sales performance.
NewStrategic Sourcing Manager - Construction Roers Companies LLCStrategic Sourcing Manager - ConstructionPlymouth, MN$110,000–$135,000 / yearThe Strategic Sourcing Manager will lead and support the development, implementation, and management of sourcing strategies for assigned construction categories that optimize supplier partnerships, drive performance objectives, and provide Roers Companies with optimal flexibility, quality, delivery, and lowest total cost of ownership (TCO) for assigned categories. This key role within Roers Companies builds strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and suppliers; plans, executes, and finalizes sourcing strategies for construction materials and subcontracted services; works closely with key stakeholders to identify and execute potential opportunities that drive value to the organization.
NewProcurement Manager - Global Equipment Platform Owner Ecolab Inc.Procurement Manager - Global Equipment Platform OwnerSt Paul, MN$107,600–$161,500 / yearFor the appointed business divisions, you are responsible for supporting new product developments and launches, supporting major business rollouts, identifying cost opportunities based on that division’s equipment platforms and feeding those opportunities to relevant category leaders, aligning sourcing activities to business strategies, ultimately delivering procurement value while enabling business growth. To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to: - Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
NewASSOCIATE PROJECT MANAGER Anderson DahlenASSOCIATE PROJECT MANAGERRamsey, MN$72,000–$104,000 / yearThe APM partners with the Pharma Account Manager to enforce disciplined intake, classify new requests and change orders into the agreed demand buckets, maintain the operating cadence (scorecards, status reports, change order logs), and protect on-time delivery and lead time commitments. Anderson Dahlen delivers end-to-end equipment design-build and contract manufacturing, with precision fabrication – cutting, forming, machining, welding, finishing, and complex assemblies – backed by engineering, integration, and complete process solutions including skids and sanitary platforms tailored to customer applications.
NewBusiness Development Manager, Technical Sales – E-Mobility KEB AmericaBusiness Development Manager, Technical Sales – E-MobilityShakopee, MN$90,000–$140,000 / yearThis role is ideal for someone who thrives in long, consultative sales cycles, enjoys learning highly engineered products, and values time to build credibility and market presence before being measured strictly on short-term results. This is a technical, relationship-driven sales role focused on long-term customer development, complex automation solutions, and strategic revenue growth rather than transactional or short-cycle sales.
NewAssistant General Manager Border Foods LLCAssistant General ManagerSaint Paul, MN$16–$35 / hourAt Border Foods, we will unlock the full potential of our employees and guest’s restaurant experience by creating safe welcoming and supportive environments where everyone can thrive. The purpose of the Assistant Manager is to make the lives of the employees and the guests better by creating opportunities to positively impact life experiences.
NewRestaurant General Manager Border Foods LLCRestaurant General ManagerSaint Bonifacius, MN$50,000–$100,000 / yearAt Border Foods, we will unlock the full potential of our employees and guest’s restaurant experience by creating safe welcoming and supportive environments where everyone can thrive. The purpose of the General Manager is to make the lives of the employees and the guests better by creating opportunities to positively impact life experiences.
NewSenior Project Manager - Construction Restoration Network Inc.Senior Project Manager - ConstructionMaple Grove, MN$80,000–$100,000 / yearWhere you can truly care about the humans on the other end of the email or phone call, and your team members acknowledge how much of yourself you put into your job, even though you make it look effortless and flawless. You know that it isn’t all glamorous, and the behind-the-scenes work is just as important as the customer-facing stuff to make sure we’re keeping projects on track.
NewHuman Resources Manager Rachel ContractingHuman Resources ManagerSt. Michael, MN$120,000–$140,000 / yearThis individual will play a key role in supporting company operations through strategic human resources leadership while maintaining a hands-on approach to employee relations, benefits, payroll coordination, compliance, and workforce development. Rachel Contracting is a specialty site-work contractor performing earthwork, demolition, and utilities primarily throughout the Midwest/Central United States region.
NewBloomington Buick GMC New Car Sales Manager Walser Automotive GroupBloomington Buick GMC New Car Sales ManagerBloomington, MN$100,000–$150,000Employee Resource Groups: Connect, learn, and grow with our inclusive Employee Resource Groups, including Women of Walser, Drive with Pride, Asian Hmong Alliance, and Veterans at Walser. Adjust strategy proactively based on market conditions, competitive behavior, and performance trends (data supported by Analyst).
NewDistrict Sales Manager PattersonDistrict Sales ManagerEagan, MN$94,100–$117,700Responsible for maintaining and advancing established accounts, as well as developing new accounts by regularly contacting dental offices within a specific district while keeping cultural and strategic alignment with the branch manager. The District Sales Manager is responsible for managing a defined staff within assigned district to ensure efficient and profitable direction to the achievement of District and assigned Branch goals.
NewChrysler Jeep Dodge Hopkins Digital Sales Manager Walser Automotive GroupChrysler Jeep Dodge Hopkins Digital Sales ManagerHopkins, MN$75,000–$100,000Employee Resource Groups: Connect, learn, and grow with our inclusive Employee Resource Groups, including Women of Walser, Drive with Pride, Asian Hmong Alliance, and Veterans at Walser. Drive incremental sales, service, and acquisition appointments and opportunities through proactive outreach and marketing campaigns to existing customers and unsold opportunities.
Tools Product Development Manager United RentalsTools Product Development ManagerSt Paul, MN$79,200–$118,800 / yearWork closely with Strategic Account Managers, Government Account Managers, National Account Managers and local Sales Representatives, to provide their larger customers Tools & Industrial Solutions custom solutions, services and knowledge expertise. You will be a subject matter expert resource for Tools & Industrial Solutions and provide consultative selling, training for internal customers and sales project support to customers for new and existing product lines.
NewSales Manager Green Bay Packaging - Twin TownSales ManagerCoon Rapids, MN$120,000–$160,000Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 4,600 team members and operates 40 facilities in 16 states, each with a dedication to innovative development of its products and forestry resources, with a focus on safety, sustainability, quality, and continuous improvement.
NewProject Manager - Construction Restoration Network Inc.Project Manager - ConstructionMaple Grove, MN$75,000–$95,000 / yearWhere you can truly care about the humans on the other end of the email or phone call, and your team members acknowledge how much of yourself you put into your job, even though you make it look effortless and flawless. You know that it isn’t all glamorous, and the behind-the-scenes work is just as important as the customer-facing stuff to make sure we’re keeping projects on track.
Donor Recruitment Account Manager (Marshall, MN) American National Red CrossDonor Recruitment Account Manager (Marshall, MN)Minneapolis, MN$68,000–$72,000Provide routine organizational and operational support to the blood drive coordinator to ensure achievement of collection operation and annual goals and provide the highest level of customer service to encourage the sponsor to grow their blood program with the Red Cross in frequency and performance metrics. AmeriCorps, the federal agency that brings people together through service, and its partners — the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, National Peace Corps Association, and the Service Year Alliance — launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce.
Regional Service Manager Smart Care® Equipment SolutionsRegional Service ManagerSaint Paul, MNFull timeThis role leads and develops field technicians, improves operational efficiency, and ensures exceptional customer service while delivering on revenue and profitability goals. Our offering of comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking equipment, stand-alone refrigeration, specialty coffee and beverage, complex rack refrigeration and HVAC.
Joint Venture (JV) Operations & Strategy Manager Wells Fargo & CoJoint Venture (JV) Operations & Strategy ManagerMN$175,000–$279,000 / yearCollaborate with and influence all levels of professionals, including senior managers to lead the strategy and resolution of moderate to highly complex scenarios and unique challenges by synthesizing industry and economic trends, including legal and regulatory issues, in addition to regular portfolio reviews to manage risk and lead problem loan resolutions, where applicable. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions.
Investment Management - Business Strategy Manager Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LtdInvestment Management - Business Strategy ManagerMN$155,600–$306,800 / yearp>As a global leader in providing consulting services to the asset management industry, Deloitte works with clients to position against strategic growth dynamics, enhance the investment operating model, differentiate through distribution and client experience and drive scale through enterprise operating model optimization. Strategy Managers work among strategic advisors to help our clients shape growth strategies, assess market opportunities, refine competitive positioning, redesign operating models, and drive enterprise-wide transformation initiatives.
Brand Strategy Manager Land O'Lakes IncBrand Strategy ManagerArden Hills, MN$123,920–$185,880 / yearResearch: In partnership with internal and external partners, lead the analysis of industry trends, competitive positioning, and consumer needs and behavior to understand our brands consumer/customer and cultural landscape. 10+ years of overall marketing experience with 8+ years experience with Brand Planner, Creative Strategist, Consumer Insights/Researcher, or related in an agency, research firm or similar environment.
Creative Accounts and Strategy Manager Lactalis American Group, Inc.Creative Accounts and Strategy ManagerMinnetonka, MNIn the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstones cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggis, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
Pricing Strategy Manager, Cardiovascular - Minneapolis, MN MedtronicPricing Strategy Manager, Cardiovascular - Minneapolis, MNMounds View, MinnesotaThe following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program). This position manages a team of Pricing Strategy Analysts that focus on US market pricing strategy in a collaborative environment that partners with Regional Sales, Enterprise Account Sales and Contracting teams, along with global pricing strategy support with Operating Unit (OU) Marketing.
Strategy & Transactions Strategy Manager Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LtdStrategy & Transactions Strategy ManagerMinneapolis, MN$155,600–$306,800 / yearAs a Manager, you will operate across two equally dynamic environments: working directly with external clients to navigate complex challenges, seize market opportunities, and drive transformation-and serving as a strategic partner within Deloitte itself, applying the same rigorous consulting capabilities to shape and advance our own organizational priorities. Whether defining where to play and how to win, improving performance and reducing complexity, or navigating a major transaction, the team brings date-driven insights and deep functional expertise to shape strategies, transform operating models, and build the capabilities organizations need to deliver results.
Technology Strategy Manager/Sr Manager, CG&S, Life Sciences or Industrial Accenture PlcTechnology Strategy Manager/Sr Manager, CG&S, Life Sciences or IndustrialMinneapolis, MNKnown for our ability to execute at speed, we help our clients disrupt their markets through creating strategies that capabilities in operating model, enterprise architecture, and emerging technologies such as GenAI, rethinking business models for growth, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. • Build strong relationships with senior clients that go beyond the workplace, including beginning to develop C-suite relationships; drive a spirit of collaboration and teaming with client while serving as a true trusted advisor.
Technology Strategy Manager/Sr Manager, Financial Services Accenture PlcTechnology Strategy Manager/Sr Manager, Financial ServicesMinneapolis, MNKnown for our ability to execute at speed, we help our clients disrupt their markets through creating strategies that capabilities in operating model, enterprise architecture, and emerging technologies such as GenAI, rethinking business models for growth, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. • Build strong relationships with senior clients that go beyond the workplace, including beginning to develop C-suite relationships; drive a spirit of collaboration and teaming with client while serving as a true trusted advisor.
Technology Strategy Manager/Sr Manager: Communications, Media and High Tech Accenture PlcTechnology Strategy Manager/Sr Manager: Communications, Media and High TechMinneapolis, MNKnown for our ability to execute at speed, we help our clients disrupt their markets through creating strategies that capabilities in operating model, enterprise architecture, and emerging technologies such as GenAI, rethinking business models for growth, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Technology strategy leverages deep business expertise combined with technology know-how, empowering clients to be more competitive by leading initiatives that unlock value and drive growth.
Technology Strategy Manager/Sr Manager, Resources (Energy, Utilities) Accenture PlcTechnology Strategy Manager/Sr Manager, Resources (Energy, Utilities)Minneapolis, MNKnown for our ability to execute at speed, we help our clients disrupt their markets through creating strategies that capabilities in operating model, enterprise architecture, and emerging technologies such as GenAI, rethinking business models for growth, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. • Build strong relationships with senior clients that go beyond the workplace, including beginning to develop C-suite relationships; drive a spirit of collaboration and teaming with client while serving as a true trusted advisor.
Technology Strategy Manager, Health Accenture PlcTechnology Strategy Manager, HealthMinneapolis, MNKnown for our ability to execute at speed, we help our clients disrupt their markets through creating strategies that capabilities in operating model, enterprise architecture, and emerging technologies such as GenAI, rethinking business models for growth, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. • Build strong relationships with senior clients that go beyond the workplace, including beginning to develop C-suite relationships; drive a spirit of collaboration and teaming with clients while serving as a true trusted advisor.
Business Strategy Manager Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LtdBusiness Strategy ManagerMN$155,600–$306,800 / yearThe team advises on growth strategy, portfolio strategy, market positioning, business model innovation, and strategic planning, using data-driven insights to shape strategy and define the business models, operating models, and capabilities needed to deliver it. We offer comprehensive end-to-end support and advisory services, covering areas such as valuation modeling, cost optimization, restructuring, business design and transformation, infrastructure and real estate, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and sustainability.
NewSenior Business Transformation & Strategy Manager Oliver WymanSenior Business Transformation & Strategy ManagerMinneapolis, MNRemoteContinuously work with the business to identify net new opportunities, acting as a trusted advisor to leadership for instant reaction, medium-term consideration and long term analysis of business issues . Demonstrated ability to understand and analyze strategic, commercial and operational issues facing a complex, regulated business, and to work with key stakeholders to arrive at practical solutions within applicable legal and ethical bounds .
Retirement/Insurance Strategy Manager/Senior Manager Accenture PlcRetirement/Insurance Strategy Manager/Senior ManagerMinneapolis, MNYou Are: Ideal candidates have relevant experience including, conducting structured quantitative and qualitative analysis, developing operational and growth strategy, program definition and management, and consultative, collaborative problem-solving. Provides deep understanding of our clients' industry landscape and business options in the context of global, economic, technology and social trends.