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Discussing Access to Capital with the GPHCC’s Lou Rodriguez
ESI’s Lee Huang discusses access to capital with Lou Rodriguez, CEO and founder of Rodriguez Consulting LLC and Chair of the Greater…
Thoughts on Responsible Banking from MFR’s Andrew Speizman and Frank Linnehan
Lee Huang, Senior Vice President & Principal of ESI, hosts a Q&A with Andrew Speizman, Chief Financial Officer, and Frank Linnehan, Senior…
A Q&A with True Access Capital’s Vandell Hampton
ESI's Lee Huang hosts a Q&A discussion with Vandell Hampton, President and CEO of True Access Capital, discussing True Access Capital's mission…
ESI ThoughtLab to Present at Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona
Key findings and benchmarking tool from the Building a Hyperconnected City program to be unveiled ESI ThoughtLab will be on hand from Monday, November…
Government Policy: China vs. The United States Part 2
Last week in Present Value, our partners at ANBOUND gave us Part 1 of our blog series on state and local government…
Government Policy: China vs. The United States
This week and next, Present Value offers insights from our Beijing-based think tank partners ANBOUND. Researcher Wei Hongxu and Senior Researcher He…
A Sneak Peek at Driving Cybersecurity Performance
We are excited to announce the launch our latest multi-client research program, Driving Cybersecurity Performance. The nine-month long follow-up to last year’s…
North Philadelphia Neighborhoods on the Edge of the City’s Redevelopment Boom
If you’ve been following our Philadelphia Housing Index (PHI) posts, you may have noticed one neighborhood we have not spent a lot…
Citizen Engagement: Key Ingredient to a Hyperconnected City
What is a hyperconnected city? ESI ThoughtLab defines it as one that leverages new digital technologies to transform and interconnect key areas…
ESI Presents at ANBOUND’s Inaugural Pedestrian Oriented Development Conference
ESI President Richard Voith Travels to China for ANBOUND’s Pedestrian Oriented Development Forum Richard Voith, Ph.D., President and Principal of Econsult Solutions,…
The Case for an Arts Cluster
Perhaps the most prominent historical example of arts as a local economic cluster is Renaissance Florence. The arts in Florence during the…
ESI ThoughtLab Study Reveals Measurable ROI on Smart City Investments
Improved public safety, health, business productivity, and economic growth are just some of the benefits October 1, 2019 (Philadelphia, PA) - Today,…
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