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Assessing Community Health

Community health needs assessments (CHNA) ensure that local health care providers have the information necessary to improve decision making and resource allocation as they strive to improve their community’s health. A CHNA is a systematic evaluation of a region’s…

Solar Energy Economics

Solar energy has evolved from an environmental green to the color of money. As the result of rapidly declining module prices and increasing development productivity, solar energy is no longer just good for the planet. Solar is now important for business economics. In…

High Economic Impacts of Higher Education

Universities and colleges contribute significantly to state and local economies across the country. For most institutions the magnitude of their economic impacts has not been calculated. This uncertainty may contribute to reduced support from state governments when…

The Affordable Housing Conundrum

Affordable Rents and High Construction Costs do not mix well. Prior to the corona virus pandemic, housing supply was not keeping up with demand growth. As more households sought fewer rental units, prices climbed. The pandemic will likely exacerbate the country’s…

Fly Safely this Winter

Many people have questions about flight safety. Here are some links and some thoughts on flying this fall and winter. The airline industry understands safety perhaps better than any other. U.S. air travel is incredibly safe. Amidst global pandemic, the airline…

Forecasting the Future: Tahoe South Event Center

The South Tahoe Event Center symbolizes the South Lake Tahoe transformation from a skiing and gaming area into a broader entertainment and outdoor recreation destination. Throughout the year, this facility will attract conventions, concerts and sporting events. The…

Dynamic Pricing Meets Big Data

We all know that supply and demand intersect at price. Historically, supply and demand curves have represented the market place for a particular good or service. For example, how strong is the demand for skiing in April across the country? It is an aggregate of how…

Transformational Data Analysis to Improve DMO Performance

Triple Point and SMG Consulting are partnering to offer the NEXT LEVEL DMO PERFORMANCE SUITE. These three quantitative services are bundled and specifically designed for DMO leaders who want the highest-level insights for leading their organization. What you get Enjoy…