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City
of Orlando
Economic
Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast
Enterprise
Florida Inc.
Innovation—not
euros, yen, or dollars—is the currency of today's global
economy. Innovation fuels productivity, attracts investment,
and stimulates economic growth. Where innovation thrives, the
successful enterprises of the 21st century will, too.
Florida
High Tech Corridor Council
The Florida High Tech Corridor Council (FHTCC) was established
by the Legislature in 1996 to attract, retain and grow high tech
industry and to help develop the workforce to support those industries
in the 21-county service areas of the University of Central Florida
(UCF) and the University of South Florida (USF). In January 2005,
the Council welcomed the University of Florida (UF) as a full
partner of this unique economic development initiative, merging
the strengths of three world-class universities and bringing
the number of Corridor counties to 23.
Metro Orlando
Economic Development Commission
Recognized by BusinessWeek as one of the world’s “most
fiercely competitive” communities, Orlando offers unlimited
potential on par with the nation’s top business centers;
a diverse spectrum of industries; young, vibrant, talented workforce;
multi-modal access to destinations around the globe; a do-what-it-takes
attitude; and year-round sunshine.
Orange County
In Orange County, we embrace
the best of our past but our vision is to the future. We
are committed to preserving our environment and employing cutting-edge
technology to give our citizens efficient access to government
and improve their quality of life.
Seminole
County Economic Development
There are plenty of good reasons to pack your bag and head for
Seminole County. Everything a successful business could
need is right here. A warm and inviting climate, an unmatched
quality of life, a nationally ranked education system that provides
the best educated workforce resources in the region, and a high
transferee acceptance rate among employment recruiters.
Technology Research & Development
Authority
As an Independent Special District of the state of Florida,
the TRDA leverages funding from federal, state and private resources
to develop and implement technology-based programs across four
target areas: education, business
incubation, energy and technology
transfer. By infusing new technology into Florida businesses
and schools, the TRDA helps to strengthen the economy and education
throughout the state and nation.
UCF Institute
for Economic Competitiveness
A
new economic forecast is produced and distributed
by the Institute every quarter. Each
edition provides updated economic information
that is vital to the academic, government, and
business communities. Information from the forecast is
included in exclusive panels including the USA Today
Survey of Top Economists, Livingston Survey, Survey
of Professional Forecasters, Reuters, and Bloomberg
monthly surveys.
The diversity of the economic base of Florida
and the Florida High Tech Corridor is a priority here at UCF.
University Economic Development is here to assist technology-based
companies explore opportunities here at UCF. UCF has the connections
that can help identify opportunities that can help a company
grow, or explore new or expanded operations here in Central Florida.
University
Economic Development Association
UEDA is a vibrant and growing organization of higher education institutions and their economic development affiliates from across the nation. We focus on effective economic development strategies, best practices, metrics and emerging opportunities. UEDA is the only national organization that represents the entire spectrum of higher education-based economic development.
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