by Ted Carter Published: February 19,2012
Tags: Area Development Partnership, Bruno Mars, Chad Newell, HATTIESBURG, McCallum Sweeney Consulting, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, Polymer Institute, Rick Duke, The Garden Innovation and Commercialization Park, Trent Lott National Center for Excellence in Economic Development & Entrepreneurship, University of Southern Mississippi
The job of recruiting for The Garden Innovation and Commercialization Park has landed with economic development specialists Chad Newell and Rick Duke. Their pitches may vary some depending on the prospect’s business sector, but ultimately they are selling the availability of “human capital” accompanied by the promise of shovel-ready lots on which the prospect can [...] [...]
by Ross Reily Published: February 19,2012
Tags: Batesville, Brunp Mars, Bryan Brister, Chad Driskell, Duke University, GE Aviation, General Electric, Greyhound, Mickey Mantle, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, Mississippi Polymer Institute, New York Yankees, Rick Duke, Stanford University’s Research Park and Raleigh-Durham’s Research Triangle Park, The Accelerator, The Garden, The Graduate, tung tree, University of North Carolina, University of Southern Mississippi
>> Technology and business park carries promise of transforming knowledge to jobs for Mississippi HATTIESBURG – Six-hundred acres that once made up the University Golf Course represent an ambitious plan to commercialize University of Southern Mississippi scientific and engineering research. The goal: Jobs and paychecks for everyday Mississippians. It all starts on the ground floor, [...] [...]
A veteran economic development researcher known for his expertise in community development is the new director of the Trent Lott National Center for Excellence in Economic Development and Entrepreneurship at the University of Southern Mississippi. Rick Duke, a principal research associate with the Enterprise Innovation/Economic Development Institute at Georgia Institute of Technology for more than [...] [...]
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