EPS evaluates regional economic conditions and industrial trends as a basis for comprehensive planning, facility programming, and economic development efforts. Our services integrate an understanding of market forces on local, regional, and national levels to ensure that our findings have broad, long-term relevance. Our analysis takes into account emerging industry, demographic, and/or technological trends that affect the economic relationships within and between the various sectors under consideration.
EPS’s services in this practice are often designed to provide information on the future growth and performance of particular industries and/or regions. The firm provides expertise on such industries as biotechnology, telecommunications, environmental technology, agriculture, tourism, trade, and entertainment. EPS also evaluates the competitiveness and specialization of regions and submarkets, including the geographic distribution of various economic “clusters.” Specific technical methods employed include the analysis of industry-specific research and surveys, regional growth and commute patterns, and interviews with local officials and industry experts.
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