nga – eastern regional competitiveness forum june 7, 2002 8:30 am – 10:00 am
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NGA – Eastern Regional Competitiveness Forum
June 7, 2002 8:30 am – 10:00 am
New Economy Linkages….
Define it……..
What is the New Economy?
Industry ClustersIndustry Clusters
2/3 – Local Clusters Local firms that serve local
customers Average Wage - $26K
1/3 – Trading Clusters Average Wage - $42 K This is where Innovation is This is where Growth can
occur This is where Wealth is
created
How does one How does one proceed ?proceed ?
How does one How does one proceed ?proceed ?
Kentucky Innovation
Regions
Kentucky Innovation
Regions
Fulton
Hickman
Carlisle
Graves
Ballard
McCracken
Calloway
Marshall
Livingston
Clay
Harlan
Knox
Whitley
Letcher
Pike
Floyd
Knott
LeslieLaurel
McC
rear
yWayne
Pulaski
Roc
kcas
tle
Jackson
Russell
Casey
Lincoln
BoyleGarrard
Martin
Johnson
Magoffin
Lawrence
Boy
d
Carter
Elliott
Morgan
Rowan
Wolfe
BreathittLee
Owsley
Perry
Menifee
BathMont-
gomery
Powell
Estill
GreenupLewis
Fleming
MasonRobert-
son
Brack
en
Harrison
Nicholas
Pendle-ton
Bourbon
Campbell
Kenton
Grant
Boone
Gallatin
Trimble
Carroll
Owen
HenryOldham
Shelby
Frank
linScott
Clark
Fayette
Jessa-mine
Madison
Wo
odford
Ander-
son
MercerWashing-
ton
Spencer
Nelson
Jefferson
BullittMeade
Hardin
Hancock Breckinridge
LarueMarion
Taylor
GreenHart
Adair
Clinton
Cum
berlandMonroeAllen
Barren
Metcalfe
Warren
Simpson
Logan
Grayson
Edmon-son
Butler
Ohio
Daviess
McLean
Muhlen-berg
Hopkins
Webster
Henderson
Union
Critten-den
Cald-well
Lyon Christian
TriggTodd
Bell
CincinnatiCincinnati
St. LouisSt. Louis
NashvilleNashville
South CentralSouth Central
North CentralNorth Central
EasternEasternWesternWestern
Key Elements of the Strategic Plan
Key Elements of the Strategic Plan
Commercialization
R & D
Workforce
R & D
• University
• Corporate
• Federal Laboratories
R&D
R&D Funding GoalsR&D Funding Goals
The University of Kentucky and the University of
Louisville will increase federal and other extramural (non-
institutional) annual research expenditures
from $173 million in 2000 to $500 million by 2010
and to $1 billion by 2020.
Technology Clusters
• Human Health and Development
• Biosciences
• Information Technology & Communications
• Environmental & Energy Technologies
• Materials Science & Advanced Manufacturing
Opportunity Areas
Opportunity AreasKentucky Center for
Natural Products
Center for Cardiac Assist Devices
Kentucky First
Kentucky Visioning Center
Energy and Environmental Consortium
Rural Business Building Initiative
Safety and Security
Industry Cluster Industry Cluster FormationFormation
Technology Clusters
I. Human Health and Development
II. Biosciences
III. Information Technology and Communications
IV. Environmental and Energy Technologies
V. Materials Science and Advanced Manufacturing
Opportunities
1. Natural Products Center
2. Center for the Development of Circulatory Assist Devices
3. Kentucky First
4. Kentucky Visioning Center
5. Kentucky Energy and Environmental Consortium
6. Safety and Security
7. Rural New Economy Business Building Initiative
NewEconomyIndustryClusters
EmpoweringKentucky
• $11.2 to $32.6 billion in increased economic output
• $3 to $10.1 billion in increased household earnings
• 73,000 to 317,000 additional jobs
The value to Kentucky’s economy of using domestic reserves of coal to generate electricity in the year 2010 will be between:
Commercialization
Commercialization
• ICC’s
–Satellites
• IT Resource Network
• Venture Capital
Executive Director provides support services
Northern Kentucky
The Kentucky Innovation The Kentucky Innovation and Commercialization and Commercialization
Center (ICC) ModelCenter (ICC) Model
Louisville Lexington
Central
Eastern Western
Commonwealth Seed Capital LLC
Commonwealth Seed Capital FundState Investment
$10 million
Private Venture
Capital Firm
Statewide Investment
Group
Private Venture Capital
Firm
Statewide Fund
$6 million
Eastern Region
$500,000
Western Region
$500,000
South Central Region
$500,000
Life Science Fund
$2.5 million
Human Capital
WorkforceWorkforce
Role Models Program
“Kentucky can win at other things besides basketball.” --Lee Todd, President, University of Kentucky
Governor’s Young Entrepreneurs Competition
Scholarships to attend Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Assessing Kentucky’s High-Tech Infrastructure
Assessing Kentucky’s High-Tech Infrastructure
Statewide assessment of Kentucky’s network infrastructure, access, and usage.
Connect entucky
Policy
Bringing the New Economy to
Existing Kentucky Businesses
Bringing the New Economy to
Existing Kentucky Businesses
Manufacturing Modernization Initiative
IT Resource Center services
Center for Information Technology Enterprise, Inc.
Monitoring Return on Investment
• Kentucky must work smarter
• Kentucky must deploy its resources strategically so that it maximizes return on investment.