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Boise State offers turnaround help to Valley businesses

Boise State University’s College of Business and Economics http://cobe.boisestate.edu/ says it is launching an effort to assist Treasure Valley businesses during the recession. The “Spring 2009 Economic Turnaround Initiative” is a plan to help 200 Treasure Valley businesses between now and May.

The college is asking local businesses to contact the college immediately to benefit from the expertise available at the university. Help will be first-come, first-served. Interested businesses should call 426-4950. “We want to make it as easy as possible for civic leaders, businesses and economic development entities to access, utilize and gain from the college’s wealth of resources,” Dean Pat Shannon said.

Full Story: http://www.idahostatesman.com/business/story/635500.html

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“When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.” Persian Proverb

An economic downturn certainly does make it easy to see the stars. In order to help Treasure Valley organizations shine brightly, we’re offering our star faculty, business consultants, and students to directly help local organizations during the Spring 2009 semester. Our goal is to help 200 local organizations via class projects, internships, faculty expertise, and business consulting by May 15. Below, we list just a few of the ways we can help.

Business Strategy Development

Business Plans

Economic Forecasting

Marketing Plans

Lean Manufacturing

Employee Manuals

Information System Development

Compensation Plans

Volunteer Handbooks

Asset Valuations

Executive Education

Employee Training Programs

Corporate News Letter

For more information on how to participate in this initiative, contact us at 426-4950 or email [email protected].

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