2010 MANUFACTURING & LOGISTICS REPORT CARD
Conexus Indiana released the 2010 Manufacturing & Logistics Report Card in June of 2010 with an event that featured a panel discussion with the following community leaders:
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Watch the Panel Discussion
The panel was moderated by Carol D'Amico, Senior Advisor, Conexus Indiana. Videos from the panel discussion are below. Double-click on any of the videos to view in a larger screen. To watch the entire panel discussion please click here to be directed to the Indianapolis Business Jounal's website.
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Introduction of the Panel |
Welcome by Greg Morris, Vice President of Operations, IBJ Media |
Opening Remarks by Steve Dwyer |
Michael Hick's thoughts on Indiana's position as the economy recovers |
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Part One of Michael Hicks' 2010 Manufacturing & Logstics Report Card Presentation |
Part Two of Michael Hicks' 2010 Manufacturing and Logistics Report Card Presentation |
Mitch Roob discusses what makes Indiana an attractive destination for foreign direct investment |
Tony Bennett on the role of vocational education in Indiana's future |
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Gina DelSanto on re-training Hoosier workers |
Mark Howell on the need for a comprehensive statewide strategic plan for the logistics industry |
Steve Dwyer discusses the shift from low-skill to middle and high-skill jobs in advanced manufacturing and logistics |
The panel discusses growing versus attracting a qualified workforce |
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Mark Howell discusses the workforce challenges faced by the logistics industry |
Panel discusses the resources that are available to assist employers in "up-skilling" their workforces |
Mitch Roob discusses the lack of venture capital in Indiana and what is being done to solve the shortage |
Closing thoughts by Steve Dwyer on what can be done to make sure Indiana is well positioned as the economy recovers |
