by Ellen D. Harpel | Feb 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Sustainable economic development is reportedly important to a majority of economic development leaders, yet a triple bottom line approach is not a common practice. Why? The authors of a recent article in Economic Development Quarterly, “The Triple Bottom Line and...
by Ellen D. Harpel | Feb 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
There are literally thousands of state and local incentive programs, many of which are – at least on paper – intended to help people in need or places that have been left behind. Here are several ways in which incentives are designed to achieve the goals of inclusive...
by Ellen D. Harpel | Feb 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Nestlé announced last week it is moving its US headquarters from California to Arlington, Virginia. We see similarities to other recent headquarters moves, yielding lessons for communities seeking to attract or retain these high profile activities. Corporate strategy...
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