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The EntreWorks team and our friends and colleagues have produced a number of interesting studies and research on effective economic development strategies. Here's a sampling of some of the latest work. If you have questions or need additional information, please send us a note at info@entreworks.net
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“Creating an Entrepreneurial Appalachian Region: Findings and Lessons from an Evaluation of the Appalachian Regional Commission’s Entrepreneurship Initiative, 1997-2005.” Prepared for the Appalachian Regional Commission. Full report is available here; executive summary is available here.
“Federal Policies that Need Attention” by EntreWorks’ Erik R. Pagesappeared in the Spring/Summer 2008 issue of Community College Entrepreneur. You can access the journal here.

“Fueling Your Business in North Carolina: A Guide to Financing for Small Business.” Prepared for the North Carolina Rural Entrepreneurship Development Systems Project. While this guide contains a lot of North Carolina-specific materials, it will be helpful for anyone working with small business owners who are seeking capital to start or grow business. To access the report, click here.

“Lessons in Self-Made Success,” co-authored by Erik Pages and Stu Rosenfeld, appeared in December 2007/January 2008 edition of Community College Journal. To access the report, click here.

“Navigating Business Services in North Carolina,” Research a February 2007 report prepared for the North Carolina Business Resource Alliance. To access the report, click here:

Erik R. Pages recently presented testimony to the House of Representatives on the issue of “The State of Economic Development.” His testimony can be accessed here.

"Hello, My Business Name Is . . .:”  A Guide to Building Entrepreneurial Networks in North Carolina.  (Research Triangle Park, NC:  Council for Entrepreneurial Development, September 2006). It is available here.

“Supporting Rural Entrepreneurship: What Can States Do?” appeared in the Winter 2006 edition of Economic Development America, a professional journal of the US Economic Development Administration. It is available here.

“Entrepreneurship Education is Not Just about Business,” appeared in the Winter 2006 edition of Trustee Quarterly, the professional journal of the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT). It is available here.

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