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Clarion Call: A Look Back and a Path Forward
The Clarion Call, and partner infographic, is issued by the Council on Competitiveness to identify critical global economic transformations and put forth a set of recommendations for policymakers that would strengthen the United States’ economic foundation and allow for long-term, sustained growth.
Clarion Call Infographic 2013
The Clarion Call, and partner infographic, is issued by the Council on Competitiveness to identify critical global economic transformations and put forth a set of recommendations for policymakers that would strengthen the United States’ economic foundation and allow for long-term, sustained growth.
2013 Global Manufacturing Competitiveness Index
The perceptions of more than 550 global CEOs in this study confirm the global competitive landscape for manufacturing will continue to undergo seismic shifts that will redefine the drivers of economic growth, national security and a prosperous middle class. Business, academic, labor and policy leaders must become even more sophisticated in their ability to react […]
2010 Global Manufacturing Competitiveness Index
The 2010 Global Manufacturing Competitiveness Index is a collaboration between Deloitte and the Council on Competitiveness (Council). The study gathered data from CEOs and senior manufacturing business unit leaders in late 2009 and early 2010. It is the first major report of a multi-year initiative by the Council exploring the issues of policy and capability […]
Advance. Benchmarking Industrial Use of High Performance Computing for Innovation
This study benchmarks the U.S. aerospace, automotive, bio-life sciences and energy industries' use of high performance computing (HPC) to drive innovation for global competitiveness. It is the first study to attempt to do this and to understand how deeply within each industry's supply chain HPC has been embraced. The most noteworthy finding was that U.S. […]
Competitiveness Index: Where America Stands
Competitiveness Index: Where America Stands benchmarks current U.S. competitiveness against twenty years of domestic and global economic data. The baseline year, 1986, was chosen because it marked the beginning of cyclical expansion in the domestic economy, a high dollar, and an exploding trade deficit, which put the concept of competitiveness on the U.S. national agenda. […]
U.S. Competitiveness 2001
U.S. Competitiveness 2001 takes a fresh look at U.S. economic performance from 1985-2000: what drove U.S. prosperity, where economic performance fell short and why U.S. leadership will be challenged. The report lays out national priorities to sustain America's competitive advantage.
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