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Select Greater Philadelphia Regional Reports
Offers a comprehensive analysis of Greater Philadelphia’s 11-county region. The Report includes information about the region and how it compares to other markets on a number of key areas of interest, including: talent, regional assets, industry clusters, support for business innovation, the value of the region, market access and quality of life.

2010 Regional Report, Investing in the Future

2009 Regional Report, Collaboration Strengthens the Fabric of Our Region

Milken Report: The Greater Philadelphia Life Sciences Cluster 2009: An Economic and Comparative Assessment, May 2009
A comparative study conducted by the Milken Institute ranks the Greater Philadelphia region second in the study’s Overall Composite Index, after only Boston and ahead of Greater San Francisco. The study also ranks Greater Philadelphia first in its Current Impact Composite Index, which looks at inputs such as employment level, relative size, and industry growth. The study notes that 15 percent of all economic activity and one out of every six jobs in Greater Philadelphia can be traced back to the life sciences.

Select Greater Philadelphia’s Entrepreneurs’ Resource Directory, June 2009
If you are an entrepreneur, here is a comprehensive directory on where to look for funding, find professional and technical expertise, and access specialized facilities within Greater Philadelphia. This directory was designed to help you navigate the complex obstacles often faced when launching a company.

The Future of the Northeast Corridor, February 2009
Details the improvements needed to increase rail mobility and stimulate economic growth along the Northeast corridor. The Report was released by The Business Alliance for Northeast Mobility, a coalition of more than 30 chambers of commerce and civic organizations including The CEO Council for Growth and Select Greater Philadelphia.

Information Technology (IT) Industry – an Economic and Comparative Assessment of Greater Philadelphia, October 2008
Provides an analysis of Greater Philadelphia’s Information Technology (IT) sector, including a comparison to other large Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs).

Strategies for Talent Management: Greater Philadelphia Companies in Action, August 2008
Provides insights into some of the successful ways organizations are developing their talent and focuses on one specific talent management tactic - the strategic use of tuition assistance programs.

Higher Education Study, September 2007
First-of-its-kind research study on Higher Education’s contribution to the Greater Philadelphia region. The Study offer in-depth research that demonstrates, in specific terms, the strength of this region’s higher education sector and its direct effects on the region’s economy.

Accelerating Technology Transfer in Greater Philadelphia: Identifying Opportunities to Connect Universities with Industry for Regional Economic Development Study, October 2007
Analyzes the gap between the region’s robust technological research and the ability to commercialize these new discoveries.

The Scientist
A special supplement that showcases the rapidly growing life sciences industry in the Greater Philadelphia region.

Bio-pharmaceutical Industry Human Capital Infrastructure, October 2006
Documents career pathways in the bio-pharmaceutical industry. Created by the Life Science Career Alliance and funded in part by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Labor and Industry.

Regional Bio-pharmaceutical Educational Resources
Created by the Life Science Career Alliance and funded in part by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Labor and Industry.

Human Capital Needs Assessment, June 2006
Survey of business leaders in Philadelphia to develop an understanding of the current human capital needs of area employers and establish a baseline for future trend comparisons.

Thinking Outside the Box, March 2006
Briefing paper prepared by the CEO Council for Growth. Explores addressing Greater Philadelphia's transportation investment needs through public and private partnerships.

Milken Report on The Greater Philadelphia Life Sciences Cluster, An Economic and Comparative Assessment, June 2005
First report to measure and analyze all aspects of the core life science industry in the Greater Philadelphia region.

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