Links

USTAR Sites

Main USTAR Website
http://ustar.utah.gov/

Innovation Utah, "Linking Utah's Innovation Community," Powered By USTAR
http://www.innovationutah.com/ustar/index.html 

Krishna Shenai: USU USTAR Researcher
http://www.usu.edu/shenai/

Center for Advanced Nutrition: Director David York, USTAR Researcher
http://can.usu.edu/htm/our-people/newdirectors-and-faculty

Other Resources and Publications

Advanced Research Technologies, LLC. The Innovation-Entrepreneurship NEXUS: A National Assessment of Entrepreneurship and Regional Economic Growth and Development. April 2005.
<http://www.sba.gov/advo/research/rs256tot.pdf>

Arizona State University, Office of Public Affairs. Investing in Arizona’s Future. 2003.
<http://www.asu.edu/president/azfuture/>

Arizona State University, Office the President.  The Economic Benefits from Investment in University Based Research, Development, and Education. <http://www.asu.edu/president/speeches/reports/economicbenefits.pdf>

Betts, Julian R. and Lee, Carolyn W.B. Universities as Drivers of Regional and National Innovation: An Assessment of the Linkages from Universities to Innovation and Economic Growth.
<www.utoronto.ca/progris/pdf_files/UW%20and%20Regional%20Economic%20Development_rev15Feb06.pdf>

Solutions for Our Future. The Biggest Threat to the U.S. Economy is Not the Housing Bubble: State Spending Per Student on Higher Education, 1991-2004. 2006. <http://www.solutionsforourfuture.org>

Center for Best Practices, National Governors Association. A Governor’s Guide to Strengthening State Entrepreneurship Policy. 2004.
<http://www.nga.org>

Council on Competitiveness. Winning the Skills Race.
<www.compete.org/publications/ competitiveness_reports.asp>

Crow, Michael M. A New American University: The New Gold Standard [policy paper].  Arizona State University, 2002. <http://www.asu.edu/president/newamericanuniversity/arizona/newgoldstandard.html>

DeVol, Ross and Ki, Junghoon. State Technology and Science Index: Enduring Lessons for the Intangible Economy. The Milken Institute, March 2004.
www.milkeninstitute.org/pdf/state_tech_sci_index04.pdf

DeVol, Ross and Rob Koepp, State Technology and Science Index: Enduring Lessons for the Intangible Economy.  Milken Institute, 2004.
<www.milkeninstitute.org>

Institute for Higher Education Policy. The Investment Payoff: A 50-State Analysis of the Public and Private Benefits of Higher Education. February 2005.
<http://www.ihep.org> 

MacKenzie, David R. How to State the Value of Your Research. NASULGC, March 2002.
<www.nasulgc.org/publications/Agriculture/ESCOP2002_ValueRsch1.pdf>

Melnick, Rob. Issues in Brief – Proposition 301: Promises, Progress, and Prospects. Morrison Institute for Public Policy, May 2002. 
<www.asu.edu/copp/morrison/public/Prop301-6pp.pdf>

National Academy of Sciences. Rising Above the Gathering Storm: Energizing and Employing America for a Brighter Economic Future. 2005.
<http://www.nap.edu/catalog/11463.html>

Palmintera, Diane. Accelerating Economic Development Through University Technology Transfer. February 2005.
<http://www.InnovationAssoc.com>

Porter, Michael E. Clusters of Innovation: Regional Foundation of U.S. Competitiveness. Council on Competitiveness.
<www.compete.org/pdf/national_execsummary.pdf>

Porter, Michael E. U.S. Competitiveness in 2001: Strengths, Vulnerabilities and Long-Term Priorities. Council on Competitiveness, 2001.
<www.compete.org/pdf/competitiveness2001.pdf>

Research Triangle Regional Partnership. Staying on Top: Winning the Job Wars of the Future. March 2004.
http://www.researchtriangle.org/pages.php?page1=6&page2=7&page_id=7