Adapting to Win: How Arkansas is Prospering in This Changiest World “The world is the changiest it has ever been” was a line from a talk by Phil Libin at the Heartland Challenge, a competition for student-led startup companies.…
Discovery Economics: The Science Behind the Natural State I often wonder how Arkansans view the state’s efforts to bolster innovation, support entrepreneurship and advance research activities. Growing up in Mena (technically Board Camp, but Mena is where we went for…
Solar is an attractive energy option because of its predictable nature and strong long-term return on investment (ROI). These characteristics are particularly appealing in the current financial climate, and the adoption of solar is growing rapidly. There are several key…
by Douglas Hutchings and Stan Green Dean Matthew Waller of the Walton College of Business wrote about the bright future ahead for the solar industry in Arkansas for Arkansas Money & Politics nearly one year ago. The article is extremely relevant…
by Douglas Hutchings, PhD The largest economic development bill introduced this legislative session might end up being SB145,a bill to amend the definition of “public utility,” and to amend certain definitions under the Arkansas Renewable Energy Development Act of 2001, sponsored…