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Research interests
Community economic development and business retention and expansion (BR&E) in particular.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research interests
- Business retention & expansion, BR&E, community economics, economic development, community engagement
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Projects and Grants
- 9 Finished
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CARES Act Supplemental Award for Univ of MN EDA Center
Schwartau, B. W., Darger, M. P., LeMier, D. A., Linscheid, N., Qian, X. & Tuck, B. A.
7/1/20 → 6/30/22
Project: Research project
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Retaining Rural Businesses by Transitioning to Cooperative Ownership
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, USDA Nat'l Inst. of Food & Agriculture
10/1/19 → 8/31/20
Project: Research project
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Understanding District 2 Manufacturers' Perspectives on Transportation: An Industry Cluster Approach
Douma, F. P., Bennett, J. F., Bhattacharyya, R. A., Bussiere, M., Darger, M. P., Munnich, L. W. & Schmit, M.
MN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
7/13/15 → 6/30/19
Project: Research project
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Understanding District 4 Manufacturers??? Perspectives o
Douma, F. P., Pesch, R. W., Bhattacharyya, R. A., Darger, M. P., Kane, M. & Munnich, L. W.
MN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
9/18/14 → 5/31/15
Project: Research project
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Scholarship Support for Extension's Business Retention & Expansion Course
1/2/14 → 4/15/14
Project: Research project
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Professional Practice of Business Retention & Expansion (BR&E): Research Findings from Interviews with Economic Development Officials (EDOs) in Minnesota
Darger, M. P., Feb 15 2018, 32 p.Research output: Working paper › Discussion paper
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Business retention and expansion (BRE) today–research, application, and evaluation: Introduction to the special issue
Darger, M., Barefield, A. & Hales, B. D., Mar 15 2017, In: Community Development. 48, 2, p. 160-169 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Lessons learned from a generation of community-driven business retention and expansion programming
Darger, M. P., Tuck, B. & Bennett, J. F., Mar 15 2017, In: Community Development. 48, 2, p. 207-224 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations -
Cultural Adaptation of the Business Retention & Expansion Program
Bhattacharyya, R. A. & Darger, M. P., 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
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Capturing the ripples from community-driven business retention and expansion programs
Darger, M. P., Apr 2014, In: Journal of Extension. 52, 2, 2TOT6.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
14 Scopus citations
Datasets
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BR&E Benchmarks - Sharing more than 20 years of BR&E interview data with the field of economic development
Darger, M. P. & Tremper, J., University of Minnesota Extension, Extension Center for Community Vitality, Dec 14 2015
DOI: 10.13020/D6V88Z , http://www.extension.umn.edu/community/business-retention/research-development/benchmarks/
Dataset
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Business Retention and Expansion Aggregated Data
Darger, M. P., Data Repository for the University of Minnesota, 2015
DOI: 10.13020/D6V88Z, http://dx.doi.org/10.13020/D6V88Z
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