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July 5, 2012
appRenaissance's Bob Moul Discusses the Value of Business Growth Strategies for the Region
Check out this new short video featuring Bob Moul, CEO of appRenaissance and co-chair of the World Class Business Growth Strategy Team. In the video...
May 11, 2012
Establishing a World Class Region
May 11, 2012 Steven T. Wray, Philadelphia Business Journal There's a question about our region that I find myself getting asked more and more...
April 6, 2012
Guest Opinion in Bucks County Courier Asks and Answers Why You Should Care About World Class Greater Philadelphia
Why we should care about yet another public policy study? Thursday, April 5, 2012 L. Thomas Haertsch Early last month, nearly 300 men and women...
April 5, 2012
Why We Should Care About Yet Another Public Policy Study
April 5, 2012 Thomas L. Haertsch Early last month, nearly 300 men and women gathered in Philadelphia for an update on an initiative that could result...
March 1, 2012
World Class Informs Discussion at ULI Game Changers Event
Looking forward, what infrastructure projects will be game changers for the Greater Philadelphia region? On March 1, this question was the topic of...
February 14, 2012
World Class 2026: Economy League Unleashes Partners on Priority Areas
February 14, 2012 Joe Petrucci By the time 2026 rolls around, Economy League of Greater Philadelphia Executive Director Steven Wray's two daughters...
February 2, 2012
CEO Council, United Way, ULI & Economy League Partner for Region's Future
World Class Greater Philadelphia Summit launches collaboration in three priority areas (February 2, 2012 – Philadelphia) Four of the region’s top...
February 2, 2012
Setting 2026 Civic and Business Goals for Philly Region
February 2, 2012 Mike Armstrong, Inquirer Columnist Is the Philadelphia region world class? For that matter, what does world class mean? Is it like...
September 13, 2011
Philadelphia Recidivism Rate Proves Costly
Former inmates, unable to earn living wage, return to crime, according to study September 13, 2011 Eric Mayes, Philadelphia Tribune Ex-offenders from...
August 25, 2011
SEPTA Says it will Award Contract Soon for New Payment System
August 25, 2011 Vernon Clark, Philadelphia Inquirer SEPTA officials announced Wednesday that they planned to award a roughly $100 million contract...