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INNOVATION: WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?
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Innovation is at the heart of competitiveness in the 21st Century economy. We stay ahead by continually thinking of new and better ways to get work done. It makes for challenging and rapidly changing ways of doing business. It can be overwhelming. But it also presents tremendous opportunities for learning and growth.

Is your community ready?

Follow the links below to learn more about innovation in economic development and workforce development:

The New York State Economic Development Council is the state's professional economic development association.
The International Economic Development Council has resources for economic development practitioners and others.
The State Science and Technology Institute is a good place to learn about "best practice" for technology led economic development.
The Society for College & University Planning website includes resources for reinventing higher education.

The Council on Competitiveness has issued a series of reports on how the United States can improve its global competitiveness.

The National Association of Seed and Venture Funds (NASVF) is a unique resource for understanding the latest trends in seed and venture funding.

The Shepstone Management Company is an excellent source of expertise on agriculture, agricultural-related economic development as well as planning and zoning issues.
 
 


   

 

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