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You can participate in the I-Open Impact Survey here.

I-Open this week...

INNOVATION in UNIVERSITY CIRCLE

October 17: Tuesdays@FUTURE

The Creative Economy: Building new gobal models of innovation and entrepreneurship in NEO
 
Join us for an energizing discussion about Open Source Economic Development. Learn how this cutting edge practice accelerates innovation and new business development in the creative industries transforming Northeast Ohio's regional economy.
 
Forum Leader: Ed Morrison, Director, The Institute for Open Economic Networks (I-Open)
Date: Tuesday, October 17
Time: 4:30 P.M. - 6:15 P.M.
Place: FUTURE: Center for Design and Technology Transfer @ The Cleveland Institute of Art
11610 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106
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Be sure to catch StartUp Ink, a streetwise design exhibit and lecture series at FUTURE presenting creative industries in the Second Curve. Learn more here.

Read the Tuesdays@FUTURE Blog to learn how the creative industries are core to an innovation economy.

Save the Date: Midtown Brews, Thursday, November 2, with Lev Gonick, VP for Information Technology Services & CIO, Case Western Reserve University. More information here.

Add the I-Open White Paper to your desktop here.

Learn about economic development in a networked world. Read EDPro Weblog here.

Questions? Contact:

Betsey Merkel, Network Development
The Institute for Open Economic Networks (I-Open)
Cleveland MidTown Innovation Center
4415 Euclid Ave., Suite 310
Cleveland, OH 44103 USA
Tel. 216-246-2447
Email: info@i-open.org

The Tuesdays@FUTURE partners build open networks of collaboration with colleges, universities and libraries embedded in these networks.

FUTURE Center's Business Incubator at The Cleveland Institute of Art is dedicated to helping graduates successfully create their own design- or technology-driven business ventures, marketable products, and creative startups.

The Strategic Technology Alliance (STA) supports a common vision for Cleveland residents to participate in the digital 21st century, accelerating investments in regional economic development.

Phoenix Coffee supports I-Open:

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