Urban Investment Strategies Center
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Jim Johnson
Director, Education, Aging and Economic Development Initiatives;
Director, Urban Investment Strategies Center;
William R. Kenan Jr. Distinguished Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
[email protected] • 919.962.2214
Urban Investment Strategies Center
- Assessing disruptive demographic and economic trends that are shaping both the form and function of urban communities.
- Devising policy prescriptions to enhance urban and metropolitan competitiveness.
- Identifing pathways to prosperity for the urban disadvantaged in the hyper-competitive global economy where the new normal is “certain-uncertainty.”