But what if you want to be in on the ground floor of developmentsuccess, before the multiplying hard hats and construction cranesmake it clear that a location is poised for massive growth? Isthere a way to predict the economic hubs of the future and selectthe right location for your investments and business expansion?

Expert panelists at the CoreNet Global Summit in Atlanta thisfall argued that you can determine the next hot spots with theright questions and careful research into the answers. And theyspotlighted dozens of cities in Asia, Europe and the Americas thatoffer a business climate that makes them ripe for development bygrowing companies.

In a session called "Around the World in 90 Minutes," theseexperts delivered savvy advice on what to look for and whichlocations are the undiscovered "sleepers" that will be tomorrow'ssuccess stories for business expansion.