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[...] students become more prepared for college and careers. Officials from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, American Enterprise Institute (AEI), and several companies gathered on September 11 to [...]

[...] provides another opportunity for us to show our appreciation. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation is proud to work directly with veterans on a number of issues, most notably through its [...]

[...] Disaster Response July 16, 2014 Corporate Citizenship Center At the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, we believe that businesses are part of the solution to society’s challenges. This year’s [...]

[...] Farming: This Week in Data Data September 2, 2014 General Foundation The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation is continuing its exploration of data-driven innovation, and offers this roundup of data- [...]

[...] chief for transportation engineering and operations for Arlington County, Virginia, data-driven innovation centers on two critical issues: infrastructure and demand. His county needs to understand [...]

[...] FTC is balancing known benefits with unknown fears. Here’s what we know: The benefits of data-driven innovation are accessible to nearly everyone with the right tools and connection, and can benefit [...]

[...] has compiled a reading list for those interested in topics related to Big Data and data-driven innovation. This list includes articles from newspapers, magazines, websites, and academic journals. [...]

[...] , which is an asset that can give its users a competitive edge in the marketplace.” The data-driven innovation rippling through agriculture now is ultimately good for farmers, yes, but also for [...]

[...] Economic Growth January 27, 2015 General Foundation The topic of economic growth has been in the news lately, and I am glad to see it’s getting attention. I am encouraged by [...]

[...] Diversity and the Path to Economic Growth Economic Growth December 3, 2014 General Foundation While everyone is talking about the party's political [...]

[...] Outlook on Long-Term Growth Remains Dim Tim Lemke Economic Growth January 27, 2015 General Foundation The Congressional Budget Office has released its budget [...]

[...] House Committee Makes Push for Growth John Drugan Economic Growth January 20, 2015 General Foundation Screen shot 2015-01-20 at 9.44.48 AM.png On January 13, [...]

[...] examines how the skills gap is being addressed across the country. Media: Center: General Foundation Article Link: Enterprising States 2014 Image Only: 0 [...]

[...] a "Lunch and Learn" on the topic of data and transportation. Media: Center: General Foundation Article Link: The Latest on Data-Driven Innovation Image Only: 0 [...]

[...] which uses health data to make online maps depicting the HIV epidemic. Media: Center: General Foundation Article Link: Read More About the Intersection of Data Analysis and Health Image Only: 0 [...]

[...] 's education system can boost the nation's economic competitiveness. Media: Center: General Foundation Article Link: Read the BHQ Image Only: 0 [...]

[...] Data August 4, 2014 General Foundation The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation has compiled a reading list [...]

[...] Data August 4, 2014 General Foundation The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation has compiled a reading list [...]

[...] Data August 4, 2014 General Foundation The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation has compiled a reading list [...]

[...] Data August 4, 2014 General Foundation The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation has compiled a reading list [...]

[...] . Government Data Already Driving the Economy Daniel Castro, director of the Center for Data Innovation, then moderated a panel of government and private sector experts. Mark Doms, Under Secretary [...]

[...] . In “The Rise of Data Poverty in America,” written by Daniel Castro of the Center for Data Innovation, outlines four recommendations for addressing the gaps in data: Continue government data [...]

[...] for Data Innovation. This report provides an overview of how new technologies have improved storage, analytics, [...]

[...] of Ebola, Google’s pathbreaking Flu Trends approach is finding new life. HealthMap, a data analytics project started in 2006 out of Boston, has tracked Ebola’s rise with remarkable [...]

[...] capabilities for production and supply chain management, less than half have used predictive data analytics. Even fewer use analytics to find solutions to production problems. Two-thirds of companies [...]

[...] -world context to reveal deeper insights and perspectives. Moreover, this is evidence of why data analytics cannot replace human thinking. Data does nothing on its own; it is how we analyze and apply [...]

[...] Center for Disease Control’s (CDC’s) response to pandemics, but married with improved real-time data we can hope to better predict and counter horrific diseases like Ebola before they do [...]

[...] of Data-Driven Innovation Many manufacturers are already seeing benefits from collecting real-time data during production processes. So far, the use of sensor-generated data from networked machines [...]

[...]  he suggested that government needed to partner with the private sector to get access to more real-time data, since official figures take a long time to compile. Daniel Castro cited three reasons why [...]

[...] Submit your Nomination for the 2014 Corporate Citizenship Awards May 1, 2014! The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Corporate Citizenship Center ( [...]

[...] to Reward Societal Problem Solvers Catherine Keller Corporate Responsibility May 1, 2012 Corporate Citizenship Center [Editor's Note: This post original appeared on Huffington Post Impact] Today we [...]

[...] goodpurpose: Purpose Gets Personal Hanna Felleke Corporate Responsibility April 27, 2012 Corporate Citizenship Center Attendees at BCLC's recent National Conference had the opportunity to take a first [...]