A recent study conducted in 2020 by research group Science 24 Seven analyzes the thriving entrepreneurship community in Southwest Utah. The study ‘Fueling Economic Growth Through Entrepreneurship’ provides an initial assessment of the regions current entrepreneurial ecosystem and makes several data-driven recommendations for future expansion. Using the framework of an economic SWOT analysis at the baseline, the researchers then conducted an industry sector analysis in relation to similar regions in other states. By comparing the economic landscape of our region to similar regions across the country, they narrowed in on the areas in which entrepreneurs in Southwest Utah may have a comparative advantage.
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Five County Association of Governments Economic Development 