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      A cluster is a regional concentration of related industries that arise out of the various types of linkages or externalities that span across industries in a particular location. The U.S. Benchmark Cluster Definitions are designed to enable systemic comparison across regions. View and compare clusters across the U.S.

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      A region is broadly defined as a county, economic area (EA), metro/micropolitan statistical area (MSA), or state. The U.S. Benchmark Cluster Definitions use the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis defined economic areas. View and compare regions across the U.S.

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Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University

Morrison Institute for Public Policy is a statewide leader in examining critical issues for Arizona and the region, and is a catalyst for public dialogue. The Institute's main mission is to encourage public discussion; using high-quality, current research and historical understanding to create an informed Arizona citizenry. An Arizona State University resource, Morrison Institute uses nonpartisan research, analysis and public outreach to help improve the state's quality of life.

Location

411 N. Central Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85004

  • Read more about Morrison Institute for Public Policy at Arizona State University  →

Greater Phoenix Economic Council

A true public/private partnership, GPEC is the regional economic development organization for Greater Phoenix. Working with its 23 member communities, Maricopa County and more than 170 private investors, GPEC attracts quality businesses to this dynamic region. By creating a high-performance economy through capital investments and jobs, Greater Phoenix companies enjoy a business climate where they can compete and thrive in today's global economy. Since 1989, GPEC has worked to achieve an economically sound and sustainable region.

Location

2 North Central Avenue

Suite 2500

Phoenix, AZ 85004

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U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration, Seattle Regional Office

As the only federal government agency focused exclusively on economic development, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) plays a critical role in fostering regional economic development efforts in communities across the nation. Through strategic investments that foster job creation and attract private investment, EDA supports development in economically distressed areas of the United States.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE AND STATES COVERED

Location

915 Second Avenue

Room 1890

Seattle, WA 98174

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Agricultural Research Service - Pacific West Area, U.S. Department of Agriculture

The Pacific West Area (PWA) is one of eight ARS Areas located in the major farm and rangeland ecosystems throughout the United States and overseas. The PWA consists of 26 research locations and work sites distributed among eight states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington. Of about 1,300 employees in the PWA, one-fourth are scientists and engineers; the rest provide critical support.

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800 Buchanan Street

Albany, CA 94710

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Astrogeology Research Program, U.S. Department of the Interior

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2255 N. Gemini Dr.

Flagstaff, AZ 86001

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Arizona Water Science Center, U.S. Department of the Interior

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520 N. Park Avenue

Tucson, AZ 85719

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Electronic Proving Ground, U.S. Department of Defense - Army

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Location

2000 Arizona Street

Ft. Huachuca, AZ 0

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ASU Venture Catalyst

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Location

1475 North Scottsdale Road

Suite 200

Scottsdale, AZ 85257-3538

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ASU Edson Student Entrepreneur Initiative

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1475 N. Scottsdale Road

Suite 200

Scottsdale, AZ 85257-9908

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BioAccel

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445 N. 5th Street

Suite 120

Phoenix, AZ 85004

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The U.S. Cluster Mapping Project is led by Professor Michael E. Porter at the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, Harvard Business School.

This project is funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration.