by Whittaker Associates | Feb 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Vidhan RanaThe following article has been removed temporarily as requested by Conway Data. Conway Data will be releasing its final tally of the new and expanded corporate facilities announcements on March 3, 2010 and this article will be republished once the new... by Whittaker Associates | Feb 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Dean WhittakerMany of you have visited www.TED.com (TED stands for Technology, Entertain, and Design) and watched the 20 minute web streaming videos by presenters who share their ideas at the annual TED conference held in Long Beach, California each year. This... by Whittaker Associates | Mar 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
On behalf of the University of Northern Iowa, we’d like to make you aware of an upcoming learning opportunity The Heartland Economic Development Course, accredited by the IEDC for the five state region of Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma. It will... by Whittaker Associates | Mar 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Vidhan Rana In my two years working for Whittaker Associates, most of the economic development projects in which I worked focused on growth through recruiting businesses from outside the region, often referred to as economic hunting. However, in the past few... by Whittaker Associates | Apr 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Jami Miedema Business incubators have been helping start-up companies across the nation gain access to information, resources, and professional networking opportunities to foster growth and entrepreneurship. But the incubator-tenant relationship isn’t all...