In this article for FE News I reflect on some of the key messages and conclusions for the Further Education Sector from The Local and Regional Economic Development Handbook.
Rebuilding The Skills Ecosystem: Colleges That Collaborate Are Making The Biggest Gains.
Paperback Edition of The Local and Regional Economic Development Handbook Out Now! I've released the paperback edition of the Handbook - now available on Amazon (ยฃ39.99 / โฌ49.99 / $54.99). A few readers reviews: "An engaging and informative read, with a good selection...
The Local and Regional Economic Development Handbook, launched on 27 April, contains a wealth of practical case studies and examples that span the globe.๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐โ๐ approach to local and regional economic development (LRED) provides vital insights into balancing...
The Local and Regional Economic Development Handbook, launched on 27 April, contains a wealth of practical case studies and examples that span the globe.The Handbook highlights France as a leader in managed industrial transitions, innovation-led development, and...
I joined David Marlow and Mike Spicer on the LED Confidential podcast recently, and we went straight at the question that opened the episode: why do so many places struggle to close the gap between what they set out to do and what actually happens on the ground? My...
The Local and Regional Economic Development Handbook, launched on 27 April, contains a wealth of practical case studies and examples that span the globe.The Handbook highlights Finland as a leader in managed industrial transitions, innovation-led development, and...
Here is one uncomfortable possibility that doesn't get discussed enough: we may be solving the wrong problems because we're working from the wrong assumptions. Specifically, we've absorbed a set of ideas about what economic development looks like in a "developed"...
What Actually Drives You Local Economy? The Questions Every Economic Development Practitioner Should Be Asking There's a moment most of us in economic development will recognise. You're sitting in a meeting โ perhaps a combined authority board, a regeneration...
It was an absolute pleasure to be a guest on Dane Carlson's EconDevShow Podcast last week! In this episode of the Econ Dev Show Dane Carlson talks with Dr. Glenn Athey, author of The Local and Regional Economic Development Handbook, about what economic developers...
There's a particular kind of frustration familiar to anyone who has spent time in local or regional economic development. You've spent weeks pulling together the evidence base. You've mapped the labour market gaps, modelled the productivity deficit, built the...
The Local and Regional Economic Development Handbook, launched on 27 April, contains a wealth of practical case studies and examples that span the globe. The Handbook references Denmark as a global leader in high-performance innovation ecosystems, professionalised...
Paperback Edition of The Local and Regional Economic Development Handbook Out Now! I've released the paperback edition...
The Local and Regional Economic Development Handbook, launched on 27 April, contains a wealth of practical case...
I joined David Marlow and Mike Spicer on the LED Confidential podcast recently, and we went straight at the question...
The Local and Regional Economic Development Handbook, launched on 27 April, contains a wealth of practical case...
Here is one uncomfortable possibility that doesn't get discussed enough: we may be solving the wrong problems because...
What Actually Drives You Local Economy? The Questions Every Economic Development Practitioner Should Be Asking There's...
