January, 19, 2007 Draft 1

Project: Research

White paper on the advantages of Northeast Ohio as a business location for international companies entering the U.S. market


Project Partners: The University of Akron-College of Business
Administration/Global Business Institute
Northeast Ohio Trade & Economic Consortium


Areas of Research

1.   Proximity to N. America & Canadian markets and GDP
2.   Transportation Logistics Infrastructure
3.   Industrial Infrastructure (suppliers)
4.   Services Infrastructure (financial, communications, legal, etc.)
5.   International Trade Assistance
6.   Benefits of Foreign-Trade Zone Status
7.   Area economy
8.   Workforce issues
9.   Emerging industries

Presentation of White Paper
Roll-out target date of August 27, 2007 at the Annual Meeting of the Northeast Ohio Logistics Network.

Concurrent release to selected publications

Presentation to the Northeast Ohio Economic Development community

 

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