Regional Economic Development
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The Entrepreneurial League System in West Virginia & A Rural Success Story
The Benedum Foundation recently awarded a grant to Advantage Valley, an economic development organization, to implement the Entrepreneurial League System in a multi-county, multi-state region. “The Entrepreneurial League System will focus on helping communities develop entrepreneurial talent and build successful companies effectively, efficiently and equitably on a large-scale and sustainable basis.”
Richard Florida says small towns can’t go it alone anymore
"It’s a tough one," Florida said in an interview. "It’s going to be very hard for rural towns to rebuild their towns if they just look inward. They’ve got to connect with a major metro."
Idaho Governor Dirk Kempthorne joins Empire moment
Empire’s new digs will keep its 40 corporate jobs in the Coeur d’Alene area and bring at least 40 high-paying maintenance jobs to the airport with potential for future job growth.
The Clustering Alliance Number 52 – April 2004
Mission: To improve the competitiveness of industries and localities in the Asia Pacific region – by enhancing cluster-based development initiatives. We connect the dots!
Supporting Entrepreneurial Visions
It is no secret that the largest job creation in the country comes from small businesses and entrepreneurial efforts. Do the economic developers in the community you plan to start your business in truly understand this?
Outsourcing remark trips job hot button – Finding Lessons Of Outsourcing In 4 Historical Tales
"If we can keep the American economy strong and growing and expanding, we’ll create lots of jobs. We always have," he said, seeking to address fears that many lost manufacturing jobs will never come back.
South Dakota Regents OK centers at Tech for nanotechnology research
"We are excited about these new centers and their potential to create technology-based economic development opportunities and to create new knowledge," Tech president Charles Ruch said.
Idaho slips in national tech ranking -study builds case for higher ed, research funding – Montana slips 4 places to 38th
“There´s some learning that can go on here,” said Koepp. “Mid-ranking states are not confined to staying in that realm. They can break out and improve.”
City reaches for the top – Coeur d’Alene hits No. 5 in USA Today’s top emerging cities
No. 5, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. "Beautiful mountain setting" only 20 miles east of Spokane, but "growth and crowding are having an impact."
Controversy delays Idaho high-tech corridor plans
A high-tech business park three miles east of Jerome could make Magic Valley look more like Silicon Valley, regional economic development officials say.
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