Center for Industrial Competitiveness

For more than a decade, the Center for Industrial Competitiveness has been known for its path-breaking research on industrial innovation, regional development, corporate governance and sustainable prosperity. Through an accumulation of detailed studies of industrial sectors, we have developed a profound understanding of the inner workings of the Massachusetts economy. At the same time, our research and consulting on industrial competitiveness throughout the world provide us with a global perspective on regional development.

Featured Research Paper:

The New Economy Business Model and the Crisis of US Capitalism (pdf)

Professor Lazonick's Financial Times comment, "Everyone is paying the price for share buy-backs."

Conference on Financial Institutions and Economic Security, held in London on May 21-22, 2009