Transcription of A Practitioner’s Guide
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A Practitioner s Guide To Economic Development Tools for Regional Competitiveness in a Knowledge-Based Economy This project was supported by a grant from the Economic Development Administration Research conducted by Center for Regional Development, Purdue University Indiana Business Research Center, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University Center for Regional Competitiveness, Rural Policy Research Institute, Truman School of Public Affairs, University of Missouri Strategic Development Group, Inc. Economic Modeling Specialists, Inc. Practitioner s Guide 1 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS .. 1 INTRODUCTION .. 2 BENEFITS TO PRACTITIONERS .. 3 WHY FOCUS ON REGIONS AND INNOVATION? .. 5 USING THE TOOLS .. 6 Industry Cluster Analysis .. 6 Innovation Index .. 8 Occupation Clusters .. 10 Guidelines for Regional Investment Decisions .. 14 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION .. 17 Practitioner s Guide 2 Introduction All of our economies community, regional, state, and national are undergoing fundamental changes.
Practitioner’s Guide 3 analysis and the regional innovation index, the occupation cluster analysis is flexible. It starts at the county level, but practitioners can assemble their own regions by grouping individual counties.
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