Presentation on Michael Porter's Urban Entrepreneurship - 10/31/06

Readings:
Readings for Urban Entrepreneurship (ES 581B) 2002
1 Porter, Michael. The rise of the Urban Entrepreneur Inc 1995

2 Butler, John Sibley. (1991) Entrepreneurship and Self-Help Among Black
Americans A Reconsideration of Race and Economics. State University of
New York Press, pp. I - 33

3 Sheftel-Gomes (Sept 2000) Eclipse of an Urban dot-corn Dream. Salon.

4 Porter, Michael (May/June 1995) The Competitive Advantage of the Inner
City. Harvard Business Review, pp.55-71 5. Multicultural Marketing. (1998)
Advertising Age, pp. S1-S28

5 Florida, Richard (May 2002), The Rise of the Creative Class, Washington
Monthly

6 Multicultural Marketing. (1998) Advertising Age pp. S1-S28

.. (a) Barron, Kelly (1998). Suburban Flight. Forbes, pp. 146-150

...(b) The U.S. Urban Youth Market: Targeting the Trendsetters. (Jan 2001)
MarketResearch.corn

7 Gardyn, Rebecca (Apr 2000) Habla English? American Demographics, v23:
pp. 54- 57

8 Pawasaret, John & Quinn, Lois M, (Exposing Urban Legends: Real
Purchasing Power of Central City Neighborhoods, Brookings Institute

9. Goozner, Merrill (1998). The Porter's Prescription. The American Prospect,
pp. 56-64 7

....(a) Figlio, Robert M. (2002). Crime Risk Prediction: Improving Site
Selection and Combating Premises Crime and Liability Lawsuits. Loss
PreventionJournal.com (2002). pp. 1-5 7

....(b) Signature Associates (2002). The Metro Detroit Retail Real Estate
Market Remains Relatively Strong..." pp.1-2 7

....(c) Chamis, Eleni. (2001). Washington Business Journal. In Search of
Urban Retail, pp. 1-3. 7

....(d) Blalock, Rick. Atlanta Business Chronicle (May 10, 1999). Urban
Retail Rebirth Takes Planning and Innovation, pp. 1-3 7

....(e) Hawkins, Troika. (2002). Virtual Voice Magazine. First Person:
Hip-Hop Outsiders, pp. 1-2. 7

....(f) Oshun, Ife Hip-hop Fashion Today. Rap.about.com, pp.1-3 7

....(g) Wilson, Malik. HarlemLive.org . Top 5 Hottest Clothing Line."
Pp. 1-2. 7

....(h) Sheridanhill.com. (2002). The Inner City Pays Off for Pathmark. Pp.1-3.

10.Anonymous (Mar 2001) Kmart marketing: Urban/Ethnic strategy remains
pillar of competitive advantage. Dsn Retailing Today, v30: pp.44-46

11 Waxler, C. (April 1995) Bob Johnson's Brainchild. Forbes, pp. 98-100

12. Immergluck, Daniel (1999). Intrametropolitan Patterns of Small Business
Lending: What do the New Community Reinvestment Act Data Reveal?
Urban Affairs Review, v34: pp. 787-804

12 (a) Hayes, John R. (4/22/96). Rescue Team. Forbes.

12 (b) Johnson, Roy, (1998) Banking on Urban America. Fortune, v137:
pp.128-132

13. Moline, Ann ( Oct/Nov 2000) Checking in with welfare-to-work. Plants,
Sites and Parks, v27: pp 18-20+

14. Wallace, Sherri (1999) A Case Study of the Enterprise Zone Program:
"EZ" Avenue to Minority Economic Development? Economic Development
Quarterly, v13:pp. 259-265

15. Montgomery, David ( Nov 2000) Suburban Employers Seek Urban
Workers; Job Fair Matches Supply, Demand. The Washington Post, pp.B.9


Additional Readings
1. Cocooning of America By Albert A.A.Bogdan
2. Changing Urban Populations by William H. Frey & Elaine L Fielding,
University of Michigan
3. Cool Cities White Paper, Office of the Governor
4. Cool Cities Initial Report, Office of the Governor
5. The Rise of the Urban Entrepreneur
6. Glory Supermarket
7.How to Buy a business

Other Vocal Presentation
Speech by Richard Florida on the Rise of the Creative Class