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John Rees

AngelouEconomics


John Rees

John Rees is an associate project manager at AngelouEconomics where he provides research and economic development planning support to the firm's project management staff. John is currently providing project support for economic development plans in Houston, Texas and Detroit, Michigan. John holds an M.A. in City and Regional Planning from Georgia Institute of Technology. He also earned both a B.A. in Journalism and a B.S. in Psychology from the University of Georgia.


Article | December 31, 2007
Pharmaceutical Site Selection   

By: John Rees

In recent years, communities looking to develop a local pharmaceutical presence have faced an increasingly challenging environment. The...more >>


Article | June 30, 2007
Site Selection and the IT Industry   

By: John Rees

The information technology sector is back. Having experienced severe declines in the wake of the dotcom collapse, employment in software development,...more >>


Article | December 31, 2006
Empires of the Mind - Part 2: Site Selection & Emerging Agricultural Biotechnology Regions   

By: John Rees,Justin Sabrsula

Despite the overwhelming concentration of the pharmaceutical and research-based biotechnology industry, many American cities remain committed to...more >>


Article | December 31, 2006
Empires of the Mind - Part 1: Education, Research, & Commercialization: The Building Blocks of Biotechnology   

By: John Rees,Justin Sabrsula

Few industries have grown as rapidly or captured the imagination of economic developers to as large an extent as biotechnology. This article examines...more >>