Yes We Can! The SBIR and STTR Grants for American Small Business

 Does economic development rule the people, or serve the people? Let Freedom Ring! photo by Yves Monrique-unsplash In the 1980’s when Burton A Weisbrod first published The NonProfit Economy, he wrote Continue Reading →

The Cultural Transformation of a Middle Class Vacationland

Boothbay Maine confronts its past and future. Photo by Alif Assis on Unsplash I threw the Tarot cards today. The Moon, reversed, is in an outcome position. Sometimes one has to let oneself be Continue Reading →

Will the Free Market or Command Economy lead the future?

business-world publicdomainvectors.org Also Published on Medium;s Data Driven Investor. A couple of weeks a go I received a request to review an economic development research paper. One is not supposed to Continue Reading →

A New Industrial Evolution

Contemplating A Brave New World One of a Kind Prototype of the Emperor Penguin designed by Weston & Brenda Andersen The reality of the world radically changing through an act Continue Reading →

After the Restoration, A Reintegration of Cottage Industries?

Down with the Tower to Liberate Diversity ! mitya-ivanov unsplash With the entire world is in a state of transition, I decided to break with my better judgement and to Continue Reading →

Economic Complexity Theory in the Time of Coronavirus

Originally created for Medium These vintage prototypes by Weston Neil Andersen, presented in the images throughout this story, tell of a love for the work process which evolved into our company, Andersen Design Introduction Continue Reading →