Kevin M. Mayer has contributed analysis and writing to a variety of academic and commercial organizations. These include the New York Academy of Sciences, the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, the History Channel, Technology Marketing Corporation and Scholastic Library Publishing. He has also carried out environmental work for the Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration.
| Article | April 30, 2009
Online Exclusive: The Homeland Security Industry: Potential for Regional Clusters Although spending on homeland security has risen substantially since 2001, it is unclear how much of this spending is relevant to economic...more >> | |
 | Article | February 28, 2009
Community Impact Top 15 Community Impact The Community Impact portion of the CiCi Awards highlights projects that have profound implications for local communities, many...more >> |
 | Article | February 28, 2009
Corporate Investment Top 15 The Corporate Investment portion of the CiCi Awards is relatively straightforward. It is based on the scale of a project in a particular location,...more >> |
 | Article | February 28, 2009
2009 CiCi Awards Corporate Investment & Community Impact When awards are presented, the mood is typically celebratory, not reflective. Joyful, not wary. Contented, not anxious. But what of awards in a...more >> |
 | Article | December 31, 2008
Nanotechnology Commercialization Nanotechnology doesn’t make the industries you promote. Nanotechnology makes the industries you promote more competitive. This idea may seem...more >> |
 | Article | October 31, 2008
The Vital Many The polymer industry, commonly thought to be the same as the plastics industry, significantly deviates from the Pareto principle. This principle...more >> |
 | Article | August 31, 2008
Ports Grapple with Throughput Challenges Once a great ship is in motion, it tends to stay in motion. It will neither slow nor change direction very quickly. And if that is true of a single...more >> |
 | Article | June 30, 2008
Adapting the Technology Incubator Model to Meet Local Development Demands Announcements about technology incubators seldom grab the biggest headlines. They lack the impact of, say, a new auto assembly plant. Whereas an auto...more >> |
 | Article | April 30, 2008
The Ultra Megasite Once a community convinces a manufacturer to locate a large plant within its boundaries, the news breaks quickly, as well it should. But the news...more >> |
 | Article | February 29, 2008
Third Annual CiCi Awards 2008: Introduction Although economists feel anxious basing generalizations on anything but the most copious data sets, even they will sometimes agree with the...more >> |
