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What Apple’s Supply Chain Says About US Manufacturing, Middle-Skill Training
“Labor is almost insignificant. What is really important are supply chains and flexibility of factories.” — New York Times reporter Charles Duhigg, on Apple’s overseas manufacturing The iEconomy In...
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EMSI for Economic Developers, Part 2: Analyzing Industry Clusters, Supply...
EMSI BEST PRACTICE (Printable Version) Note: This is the second in a series of articles on using EMSI’s Analyst for economic development in conjunction with the Dayton Development Coalition, a regional...
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Austin’s High-Tech Ecosystem: An In-Depth Look at Tech Jobs and Supply Chains
The tech sector in Austin looks different than it did in the boom days of 2001. But, as Dan Zehr writes in the Austin American-Statesman, that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Sure, there are fewer tech...
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Fast-Growing Mining and Oil & Gas Industries, and the Huge Number of...
The fastest-growing industry in the U.S since 2010 isn’t large or well-known. In fact, nearly half of the estimated 5,100 jobs in support activities for metal mining are located in one state: Nevada....
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How to Identify Driver Industries in Your Region
Driver industries are those that play a key role in the economic vitality of a region by supplying quality, often high-paying jobs while also supporting job growth in other industries. These...
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How Communities Can Retain and Attract Businesses by Understanding Their...
This article is the second in a series of blog posts intended to provide insights into the ways labor market data can benefit economic development professionals and the communities they serve. To learn...
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