{"65118":{"#nid":"65118","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Innovations in Economic Development Forum","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/stip.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech Program in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;(STIP)\u0026nbsp;welcomes Monty Hamilton, CEO of Rural Sourcing Inc., to speak on \u0022Outsourcing: White Knight or Evil Dragon?\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/stip.gatech.edu\/?page_id=11\u0022\u003EInnovations in Economic Development Forum\u003C\/a\u003E brings together faculty, other researchers, students, economic developers, and policymakers to discuss leading-edge ideas and practices in economic development and innovation policy. The theme for the spring: \u0022It\u0027s All About the Jobs: Creating Quality Jobs in a Time of Economic Recovery.\u0022 \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESTIP is sponsored by the Georgia Tech School of Public Policy and Georgia Tech\u0027s Enterprise Innovation Institute\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbstract:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EUsing highly trained labor available in low-cost-of-living, high-quality-of-life communities such as Jonesboro, Arkansas, and Augusta, Georgia, Rural Sourcing helps businesses reduce their information technology costs while generating new high-tech jobs. Hamilton will speak on job creation through \u0022rural sourcing\u0022 of jobs and how it can trigger growth in locations harmed by the loss of manufacturing.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/stip.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech Program in Science, Technology and Innovation Policy\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;(STIP)\u0026nbsp;welcomes Monty Hamilton, CEO of Rural Sourcing Inc., to speak on \u0022Outsourcing: White Knight or Evil Dragon?\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"\u0022Outsourcing: White Knight or Evil Dragon?\u201d"}],"uid":"27299","created_gmt":"2011-03-23 18:01:49","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:54:34","author":"Michael Hagearty","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2011-04-06T13:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2011-04-06T15:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2011-04-06T15:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2011-04-06 17:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2011-04-06 19:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2011-04-06 19:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1182","name":"General"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"290","name":"Economy"},{"id":"3655","name":"Innovations in Economic Development Forum"},{"id":"11756","name":"Program in Science"},{"id":"626","name":"public policy"},{"id":"11757","name":"Technology and Innovation Policy"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:cprsevents@innovate.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ELynn Willingham\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EEnterprise Innovation Institute\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-894-0730\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}