Whoever becomes the next dean for Grand Valley State University’s Seidman College of Business has a lot to build on.

Legislation that would allow Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan to become a not-for-profit mutual insurer cleared the state Legislature on Thursday and heads for Gov. Rick Snyder’s signature.

H. James Williams is leaving Grand Valley State University’s Seidman College of Business to become president of Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee.

Davenport University will have a new business dean on board early in the new year.

The key to solving Michigan’s problems and moving the state forward can be described in one word: collaboration.

A long-time West Michigan restaurateur has decided to sell his establishments and exit the business.

Roger Spoelman has given up day-to-day duties as president and CEO of Mercy Health Partners in Muskegon to focus on the regional operations for parent company Trinity Health.

Michigan’s turnaround is well underway, but the state must keep pressing ahead with an agenda of positive change.

Phil McCorkle plans retire next summer after 12 years as CEO of Saint Mary’s Heath Care.

As the city looks to bolster its urban core, findings from a retail study the Downtown Development Authority commissioned should point development in the right direction.

Nothing sells like success, and once Michigan’s maturing life sciences industry can generate more success stories, chances are that venture capital will follow.

Developers know the secret to success in their industry is money.

The urban development process that helped shape Grand Rapids and other core cities in West Michigan is not for the faint-hearted.

Retail giant Meijer Inc.’s corporate presence in West Michigan could soon undergo a major overhaul.

Gov. Rick Snyder’s message about the state’s ballot proposals is simple: “Yes on 1 and no on the rest,” he said to a standing ovation Monday from the Economic Club of Grand Rapids.