NORTH LOUISIANA: THE NEW DYNAMICS OF REGIONAL PROSPERITYHIGHER EDUCATION AS AN ENGINE OF GROWTH
Ed Morrison, Economic Policy AdvisorPurdue Center for Regional Development
CENTER FOR REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTPART OF PURDUE’S DISCOVERY PARK
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THINKING DIFFERENTLYLINK, LEVERAGE & ALIGN
HOW REGIONS TRANSFORMOPEN NETWORKS, AGILE STRATEGIES, DISCIPLINE
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Innovation
Productivity
Prosperity
Clusters
Assets
CHARLESTON DIGITAL CORRIDORINNOVATION WITHOUT A MAJOR UNIVERSITY
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BEHAVING DIFFERENTLYCOLLABORATE TO COMPETE
COLLABORATION IS A DISCIPLINEMANY REGIONS GET LOST BEFORE THEY START
OKLAHOMA CITY’S TRANSFORMATIONA STORY OF REGENERATION
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OKLAHOMA CITY’S PRIDE: 1994SANTA FE PARKING GARAGE WITH CHAMBER ON THE FIRST FLOOR
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OKLAHOMA CITY TODAY
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OKC: A MODEL TO REPLICATETHE LESSONS ARE REPLICABLE
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DOING DIFFERENTLYSTRATEGIC DOING
REGIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY ARE LEARNING THE POWER OF STRATEGIC DOING
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BRAINPOWER IS THE STARTING POINTPOWERING GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS
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WHAT’S NEXT FOR THIS REGION?THE ANSWER IS PROBABLY IN THE ROOM
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