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Seek Local Opportunities Linked to Your Association’s Industry

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CICP launched BioCrossroads in 2003 as the first of six sector initiatives. In addition, several companies have major operations in Indiana, including medical device companies Beckman Coulter and Boston Scientific and drug development company Covance. The state boasts world-famous schools of medicine and centers of excellence.

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Beyond the Numbers: Medical Schools Try Holistic Approach

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The results: The project, with the goal of improving diversity in the medical industry and improving the admissions process, is thus far showing signs of success.

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Serve Versus Sell: How to Negotiate Associations’ Dual Roles

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Based on annual survey data from the French National Federation for Work Integration Social Enterprises from 2003 through 2007, the study showed a clear tension between the social and economic motivations in such hybrid organizations: A higher level of “social imprinting” (i.e., A Duel of Dual roles.

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How to Strengthen Your Association’s Value Proposition

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Um, when I was speaking in Boston, and they you know, they’re there quite a bit That there are changes afoot and in destinations and in the way people travel. It was published in 2003. I listened to someone from MIT recently. This has is by Ben McConnell and Jackie Huber.

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