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Synchronist enhances opportunities for existing businesses.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 27-SEP-04 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
While a lot of attention goes to major new industries who choose to locate in Mississippi, services to help retain existing industry and assist with expansions are also critical to the state's economic development program. And now the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) has a new database system that is going to make it easier than ever before to track the needs of existing industry.

The Internet-based Synchronist Business Information System has been launched to partner with economic development groups across the state to gather information that will be used to help existing industries retain current employment and expand to create new jobs.

"The Synchronist System will allow MDA to better analyze community trends and provide services that will be most beneficial to the local community," said Gov. Haley Barbour. "The retention and expansion of our existing businesses is an integral part of workforce development."

Leland Speed, executive director of MDA, said the needs and challenges...

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