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Hot United States FDI Sectors: Biomedical

Mark Crawford (Location USA 2012)

The United States is home to the world’s largest and most developed pharmaceutical and biomedical industries, and foreign countries look to the nation for its leadership in drug development and testing, medical device design, and technology transfer. More

Biotech Startups Rely on Different Types of Funding

John K. Borchardt (2012 Directory)

Private foundations and universities step in to fill a void in early stage investing. More

JLL's Global Life Science Cluster Report Examines Emerging & Established Clusters

Jones Lang LaSalle (1/11/2012)

The "Global Life Science Cluster Report - 2011" report produced by Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) looks at the advantages and strategic strengths of both emerging and established clusters, and discusses how clusters can affect a company's growth and health. More

Industry Clusters: Importance of Place still Relevant to Business Success

Hal Johnson, President and CEO, Upstate SC Alliance (November 2011)

Although industry clustering may not be the economic development “Holy Grail”, an effective clustering strategy is still a proven recipe for success More

University of Kansas Incubator Building Companies

Joseph F. Monaco, Assistant Communications Director, University of Kansas (July 2011)

The Bioscience & Technology Business Center (BTBC). It’s one of the Midwest’s most promising new business incubators, and it has corporate leaders nationwide adding Lawrence, Kan., to their short list of potential business sites. More

The Baldrige Process: World Standard in Manufacturing Quality Improvement - But Still Relevant?

Dave Claborn , Director of Development and Community Relations, Ohio State University, Marion (Spring 2011)

Baldrige is a pathway that leads to improved innovation — the very thing American industry needs in a global market of low-cost competitors. More

PwC: MoneyTree Survey Report Q4 2010

PricewaterhouseCoopers (4/20/2011)

In its MoneyTree Survey Report for the fourth quarter of 2010, PricewaterhouseCoopers tracks inward venture capital investment across all U.S. geographic regions and industry sectors. More

Texas Today 2011: The Lone Star State Leads U.S. Economic Recovery

Mark Crawford (March 2011)

The Lone Star State has galloped out of recession and is leading the nation in economic growth. More

Market Report: Bioscience Industry Investigates Innovative Strategies for Growth

Mali R. Schantz-Feld (March 2011)

The bioscience sector is expanding is reach and taking advantage of economic development policies and incentives that nurture growth. More

Regional Innovation Cluster Leverages Long Island Institutions

Area Development Online Research Desk (March 2011)

Long Island, New York, will soon be home to a Regional Innovation Cluster (RIC) combining the resources of Stony Brook University, Brookhaven National Laboratory, and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. More

Battelle and R&D Magazine: 2011 Global R&D Funding Forecast

Battelle and R&D Magazine (2/28/2011)

Battelle and R&D Magazine expect total global research and development funding to grow in 2011, but geographic spending distribution will shift. More

NY BioHud Valley: Branding the Next Biotech Hotspot

Area Development Online Research Desk (Winter 2011)

New York's Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation (HVEDC) is pushing its biotech and pharmaceutical cluster as the next industry hotspot. More

The Milken Institute: 2010 State Technology and Science Index

The Milken Institute (1/28/2011)

The Milken Institute ranks the top 10 states for science and technology in the nation. Massachusetts, Maryland, and Colorado lead the list. More

Higher Education and Business: An Alchemy for Growth

Dave Claborn , Director of Development and Community Relations, Ohio State University, Marion (2011 Directory)

In today’s challenging economic climate, industry and academia can no longer afford to work independently of each other. More

FlandersBio Pursues Biotech Opportunities Across Borders

Area Development Online Research Desk (November 2010)

Flanders, Belgium, home to one of Europe's most vibrant biotechnology clusters, is targeting fellow clusters in New Jersey, New York, and Massachusetts to augment international development. More

Regional Report: Mid-Atlantic States Grow Finance, Food Processing, High Tech Industries

Mali R. Schantz-Feld (November 2010)

New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland are attracting investments in sectors ranging from finance to food processing. More

Battelle/BIO State Bioscience Initiatives 2010

Battelle/BIO (12/14/2010)

The bioscience sector has continued to create jobs even in the midst of recession, Battelle/BIO finds in its annual State Bioscience Initiatives report. More

Regional Report: The Mountain States Climb with Green Energy and Bioscience

Lisa A. Bastian (September 2010)

Energy, biosciences, and manufacturing sectors are helping the Mountain States find economic stability during the Great Recession — and beyond. More

Healthcare Reform: Businesses Ask, “What Now?”

Monique Wassenaar Silverio (September 2010)

Businesses of all sizes must take note of new healthcare requirements that will change coverage and payment policies. More

Regional Report: The Southwest's Emerging Sectors Warm Up Recovery

Mali R. Schantz-Feld (September 2010)

The economies of Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas are experiencing strong signs of economic recovery in established and emerging sectors. More
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