West Central Illinois


Book Description

"This report examines the potential for business clusters in a 9-county region surrounding Galesburg, Illinois. These counties are: Mercer, Henry, Stark, Knox, Warren, Henderson, McDonough, Fulton, and Mason. The information provided equips local economic development agencies to make contacts with specific business and work with them to form successful clusters. Cluster development strategies offer opportunities to create a more productive and competitive operating environment for businesses through business collaborations in rural areas."--Executive Summary.