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Ed Morrison · Good series of articles on I 76 corridor
November 2nd, 2009
Universities expand roles to include emphasis on economic development Strong institutions promote community, population growth Area leaders say potential from biomedical push is high Officials see future in promising development at university centers
Last 5 posts by Ed Morrison
- Signing off - February 3rd, 2012
- "The current global development model is unsustainable" - February 1st, 2012
- Market opportunities for developing Chicago's green economy - January 29th, 2012
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November 2nd, 2009 at 5:00 pm
They understand collaboration down there.
November 3rd, 2009 at 4:39 am
Over the long term, places that learn how to collaborate will be more competitive. They will learn faster. They will spot opportunities faster. And they will act faster. One of the interesting gauges to watch in a region is the speed with which complex civic collaborations can be designed and implemented.
In a collaborative region, leaders orient around “link and leverage” strategies. They figure out quickly how to align, link and leverage their assets toward shared outcomes.