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Milwaukee's Public Policy Forum finds that the city has a stronger lean
manufacturing/high-tech workforce than many of its peer cities, but
still faces challenges in new high-tech business starts and patent
generation. The study used benchmarks from six other metropolitan areas,
including Austin, Kansas City, Portland, Cincinnati, Indianapolis and
Minneapolis. The report recommends new efforts to improve patent
activity, resident educational attainment and number of SBIR awards.
Read the full report at: http://www.publicpolicyforum.org/pdfs/InnovationIndex.pdf.
To read the full, original article click on this link: The NACFAM Weekly: Milwaukee Leads Peers in Skilled Workers, Not in Startups Says Report
Author: SSTI
