Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (12-22-2009)
The ninth edition of the OECD Science, Technology and Industry Scoreboard explores recent developments in matters relating to innovation, science, technology, and globalization. In this regard, it compares characteristics of OECD member and major non-member economies.
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Area Development Online Research Desk (Oct/Nov 09)
The nation’s premier animal health companies are benefiting from the synergy created by their clustering in the Kansas City area.
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Mali R. Schantz-Feld (Oct/Nov 09)
Alternative energy, advanced manufacturing, and life sciences are important industries to the Keystone State's job growth goals.
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Lisa A. Bastian, CBC (Oct/Nov 09)
Once the top economy in the nation, Texas has taken a hit from the recession. But recovery is underway.
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Mali R. Schantz-Feld (Oct/Nov 09)
State officials are targeting multiple industries for development, with financial services always a key sector.
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Mali R. Schantz-Feld (Southern Tech Sites 2009)
This in-depth look at 14 southern states shows how technology is sparking development in a variety of industries.
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Mali R. Schantz-Feld (Aug/Sep 09)
By honing incentives and investing in infrastructure, the western provinces are strengthening traditional and new industries.
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Scot Butcher, Managing Director, Duff & Phelps LLC (Biotech Location Guide 2009)
New incentives in place at the federal as well as state and local levels will help to stimulate growth of life sciences companies and affect their location and investment decisions.
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James Cahill, Managing Director, Jones Lang LaSalle (Biotech Location Guide 2009)
Current trends and options as well as established criteria must be carefully analyze when the life sciences company makes its next location decision.
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Lisa A. Bastian, CBC (June/July 09)
Minnesota is a leader in biotechnology, and rapidly gaining momentum as a top location for alternative energy.
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Sam Newberg (June/July 09)
Companies that seek highly educated, talented labor need to consider locating in places that attract this caliber of worker.
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Lisa A. Bastian, CBC (Apr/May 09)
Although the financial crisis has battered many bio firms, there are still signs of strength and new investments on the horizon to sustain this sector’s vitality.
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Boston Consulting Group (4-23-2009)
A recent survey from Boston Consulting Group reveals what companies are thinking about innovation in the current economic climate and how they are responding.
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(Biotech Location Guide 2008)
Sponsoring organizations have provided profiles on their locations, which are becoming biotech hubs.
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Matthew Szuhaj, Deloitte Consulting LLP, Global Expansion Optimization Practice (Biotech Location Guide 2008)
As the biotechnology industry matures beyond its R&D origins, first-generation biotech companies — like “Big Pharma” — before them, are facing important decisions about how to continue to develop products and establish production capacity to capitalize on the opportunities of a global marketplace.
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Geraldine Gambale, Editor, Area Development Magazine (Biotech Location Guide 2008)
It has been said that biotech/life sciences companies, governmental entities, and the international community at large are all working together to feed, fuel, and heal the world — and the need has never been so great for all three.
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Jerry Guillorn and Stephen Neeson, LEED® AP, Structure Tone (Biotech Location Guide 2008)
The life sciences company’s construction services partner must understand the firm’s present and — more importantly — future business model before work begins on a new facility.
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Mark Crawford (Apr/May 08)
Pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms in North America are restructuring to cut costs and diversify their marketshares — but profits are still high.
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Area Development Online Research Desk (Biotech Location Guide 2007)
The following sponsor organizations have provided profiles on their locations. These locations are becoming biotech hubs and offer many advantages to this sector.
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Tom Stringer, Director, Business Incentives Advisory, and Scot Butcher, Managing Director, Duff & Phelps LLC (Biotech Location Guide 2007)
Biotechnology has been and remains one of the most sought-after industries in economic development. The huge opportunities, dynamic growth, and high talent pool skill sets generated by the industry make biotech companies very attractive candidate companies in the eyes of state and local economic development officials.
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