Rochester Area Skill Needs Assessment and Business Climate Survey, May 2014

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Acknowledgements This survey was sponsored by Monroe Community College’s Economic Development and Innovative Workforce Services (EDIWS) division, under the leadership of the division vice president Todd Oldham. Members of the MCC staff and faculty contributed to this project. Special acknowledgement goes to Angel Andreu, Director of Institutional Research, and Kristin Sine-Kinz, Marketing Manager. Project Director, Kent Gardner, Ph.D., Chief Economist for the Center for Governmental Research. Michael Silva supported Dr. Gardner with survey development, administration and analysis. Paul Ericson, Editor and Vice President for the Rochester Business Journal, offered valuable advice on survey design and administration and facilitated access to RBJ’s survey pool.

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