{"618563":{"#nid":"618563","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"How Regions Become Innovation Hubs","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/people\/faculty\/krige\u0022\u003EP\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hilltimes.com\/2019\/02\/13\/regions-become-innovation-hubs\/188212\u0022\u003Eaul Baker\u003C\/a\u003E, the senior director of research and strategic innovation at the Center for Advanced Communications Policy, recently co-authored an\u0026nbsp;article entitled \u0026ldquo;How Regions Become Innovation Hubs\u0026rdquo; for \u003Cem\u003EThe Hill Times.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHere\u0026#39;s an excerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWith an eye toward the upcoming 2019 federal election, public sector officials are looking for new approaches to improve the economic vitality of their economies, the livelihood of their citizens and, not coincidentally, their electoral prospects. Public sector efforts in Canada and the United States include: federal investments in field crop research and innovation, the Canadian Premiers\u0026rsquo; 2015-2018 Economic Productivity and Innovation Working Group, the Federal Reserve System\u0026rsquo;s Investing in America\u0026rsquo;s Workforce program, and the U.S. National Governors Association\u0026rsquo;s Good Jobs for All Americans initiative.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA subscription is required to read the full article, which is available \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hilltimes.com\/2019\/02\/13\/regions-become-innovation-hubs\/188212\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/hsoc.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ET\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/cacp.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003Ehe Center for Advanced Communications Policy\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;is a unit of the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/iac.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EIvan Allen College of Liberal Arts.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34559","created_gmt":"2019-02-27 19:41:48","changed_gmt":"2019-02-28 16:52:50","author":"pdemerritt3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"education and training","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.hilltimes.com\/2019\/02\/13\/regions-become-innovation-hubs\/188212","dateline":{"date":"2019-02-13T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2019-02-13T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"311641":{"id":"311641","type":"image","title":"Paul Baker","body":null,"created":"1449244751","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 15:59:11","changed":"1475895020","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:50:20","alt":"Paul Baker","file":{"fid":"199861","name":"960e1966a62e82b842e8580cc942f8a8_400x400.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/960e1966a62e82b842e8580cc942f8a8_400x400_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/960e1966a62e82b842e8580cc942f8a8_400x400_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":23900,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/960e1966a62e82b842e8580cc942f8a8_400x400_0.jpg?itok=hp9BODRu"}}},"media_ids":["311641"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[{"id":"151","name":"Policy, Social Sciences, and Liberal Arts"}],"keywords":[{"id":"10027","name":"Paul Baker"},{"id":"175878","name":"Center for Advanced Communications Policy (CACP) at Georgia Tech"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}