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Orlando Simulation Cluster Continues Growth
Orlando's modeling, simulation and training cluster is a global model of economic might and sustained growth During his 34-year military career, Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Thomas L. Baptiste was a real-life “top gun.” He started out as... more
Space Economic Development at Kennedy Space Center
As the dawn of a new age emerges at Kennedy Space Center, the horizon glows with the potential of ambitious enterprises and the promise of catalytic economic development. At the controls is NASA’s Col. Robert... more
Position Of Preeminence
Photo: ©Eric Zamora/UF Photography University of Florida President Bernie Machen and his Mission: Top 10 Status The current relationship between Gov. Rick Scott and University of Florida President Dr. Bernie Machen began with numbers.... more
Rising Prominence
With their hands on the wheel and their eyes on the future, presidents Judy Genshaft and John Hitt are steering their universities toward economic greatness. Ask Dr. Judy Genshaft how she feels about the... more
Laser Focus
Seeking to help emerging companies advance, the Super Region has locked on to leveraging the collective strengths of its universities and their supportive business communities. The result: targeted success. One company has taken the... more
Today. Tomorrow. And 2016.
From football fantasy to financial calamity,and parts in between, ecoNomist Sean Snaith explores - and forecasts - our state of recessION, regulation, restraint and recovery. The news that broke in January surrounding Notre Dame linebacker Manti... more
Next Chapter: Where do we go from here?
New business models and new technologies often emerge in downturns. We look to entrepreneurship, in combination with innovation, to return to a period of sustained economic growth. As Florida’s Chief Financial Officer, it is one... more
Skill Development
In the quest for more qualified workers, business, community and education leaders are coming together to create lasting solutions. For their part, how much are schools doing? Plenty. Know someone who's unemployed? The answer is... more
Here to There and Back
Inventory Check: Regional Transportation Assets Regional. Transportation. Assets. How can three simple words mean so much to so many? People, of course, must get around, move from here to there. You know, Point A to... more
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