Economic Development Strategy, Planning, and Evaluation
Mt. Auburn provides a full range of consulting services in the field of economic development analysis and strategy. Working with a variety of public and private organizations, the firm creates effective economic development policies and programs that promote economic growth and stability, job generation, and the improved functioning of capital markets.
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technology, development, and commercialization
Mt. Auburn Associates has undertaken a number of projects that examine the technology development and commercialization process. Many of these projects have involved working directly with colleges and universities. Several projects have looked at state and local strategies to promote university spin-off activity.
representative projects
Evaluation of Ohio’s Thomas Edison Technology Centers. Mt. Auburn completed an in-depth evaluation of the eight Thomas Edison advanced technology centers supported by the Ohio Department of Development in order to ascertain their effectiveness in increasing the competitiveness of Ohio manufacturers. The firm examined the effect of various forms and structures of technology transfer, for example, cooperative research, inter-firm learning, problem-based assistance, demonstration centers, on-line information systems, and abstracts.
Identification and Analyses of Emerging Industries and Technologies in Massachusetts.
Evaluation of the U.S. Economic Development Administration’s University Center Program.
Preliminary Analysis of Feasibility of Science and Technology Building at Fitchburg State College.
