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ConsultEcon, Inc.
Business Consulting and Services
Cambridge, MA 787 followers
Celebrating 30 years of providing economic, feasibility, management and planning services.
About us
ConsultEcon, Inc. was established in 1991 to provide strategic business advisory and planning services to clients in the fields of visitor attractions and tourism, real estate, and community economic development. ConsultEcon has completed more than 1,000 assignments including: • Strategic Plans: Facilitation of strategic business and action oriented plans to support organizational change. • Business and Master Plans: Development of business plans and master plans for downtowns, waterfronts, parks & recreation, museums, meeting and event centers, performing arts and mixed-use real estate. • Market and Financial Feasibility Studies: Evaluation of the market support for and financial feasibility of public and private land and real estate developments, including mixed use developments and public private partnerships. • Management and Operational Analysis: Evaluation of management and operational aspects of plans, projects and programs. • Project Implementation: Targeted strategies for achieving project and plan implementation. • Development Strategies: Regional, state and citywide development strategies focusing on cultural and recreational programs, tourism, historic preservation, adaptive reuse, economic development, and community revitalization. • Socio-Economic Impact Evaluations: Analysis of the socio-economic impacts associated with project and program implementation. • Organization Strategies: Positioning destinations, facilities and organizations to better address their audiences, respond to market and funding changes, and identify strategies to enhance mission fulfillment. The firm's substantial experience and knowledge of new public and private development helps us to communicate effectively with the client group, project stakeholders and allied professionals. Over 3,000 project reference files provide a vast body of information from which to draw comparable experiences and identify the approaches most effective in project development and management.
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- Business Consulting and Services
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- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, MA
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- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1991
- Specialties
- Market and Financial Feasibility Studies, Economic Impact Evaluations, Management and Operational Analysis, Business and Operating Plans, Master Plans, Project Implementation Strategies, Positioning Strategies, Real Estate Evaluations, and Alternative Site Selection
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Cambridge, MA 02138, US
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James shares some great thoughts with Jonathan Alger on the Making the Museum podcast regarding strategies to develop a strong economic foundation when planning and executing new and expansion museum projects. And Jonathan is, as always, witty and insightful.
Mg Partner, C&G Partners | Designing exhibitions, digital experiences, graphic environments | Host/author of "Making the Museum" podcast and newsletter
Why is economic planning so vital to any new museum project? **NEW PODCAST** An Economic Planner’s Advice to Museums, with James Stevens What happens if you don’t do it? What is “dark tourism”? Why do economists think about audiences? Can a museum have “ROI”? Which is more important, a profitable museum event, or one that advances a museum’s mission? What can economics teach us about how to make our projects better? James Stevens, AICP (Vice President, ConsultEcon, Inc.) joins host Jonathan Alger (Managing Partner, C&G Partners) to discuss “An Economic Planner’s Advice to Museums”. Along the way: double-edged swords, vocal impersonations, and the Museum of Forks. + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + HOW TO LISTEN: Apple Podcasts https://lnkd.in/ejbfAr5y Spotify https://lnkd.in/efXhegGi Everywhere https://lnkd.in/gSCci2_b + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Talking Points: 1. Know your audiences (plural). 2. Be both curious and skeptical. 3. Formulate your “mission test”. 4. You’ll be able to take time, but not too much time. 5. Establish strict budgets and fundraising goals. Then change them. About Making the Museum: Making the Museum is hosted (podcast) and written (newsletter) by Jonathan Alger. This podcast is a project of C&G Partners | Design for Culture. Learn about the firm's creative work at: https://lnkd.in/ebuPuVfW The Newsletter: Like the episode? Try the newsletter. Making the Museum is also a one-minute email on exhibition planning and design for museum leaders, exhibition teams and visitor experience professionals. Subscribe here: https://lnkd.in/e7bu8Vhy
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James Stevens and Jonathan Alger discussing economic planning and development of museum projects...take a listen...
Mg Partner, C&G Partners | Designing exhibitions, digital experiences, graphic environments | Host/author of "Making the Museum" podcast and newsletter
Why is economic planning so vital to any new museum project? **NEW PODCAST** An Economic Planner’s Advice to Museums, with James Stevens What happens if you don’t do it? What is “dark tourism”? Why do economists think about audiences? Can a museum have “ROI”? Which is more important, a profitable museum event, or one that advances a museum’s mission? What can economics teach us about how to make our projects better? James Stevens, AICP (Vice President, ConsultEcon, Inc.) joins host Jonathan Alger (Managing Partner, C&G Partners) to discuss “An Economic Planner’s Advice to Museums”. Along the way: double-edged swords, vocal impersonations, and the Museum of Forks. + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + HOW TO LISTEN: Apple Podcasts https://lnkd.in/ejbfAr5y Spotify https://lnkd.in/efXhegGi Everywhere https://lnkd.in/gSCci2_b + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Talking Points: 1. Know your audiences (plural). 2. Be both curious and skeptical. 3. Formulate your “mission test”. 4. You’ll be able to take time, but not too much time. 5. Establish strict budgets and fundraising goals. Then change them. About Making the Museum: Making the Museum is hosted (podcast) and written (newsletter) by Jonathan Alger. This podcast is a project of C&G Partners | Design for Culture. Learn about the firm's creative work at: https://lnkd.in/ebuPuVfW The Newsletter: Like the episode? Try the newsletter. Making the Museum is also a one-minute email on exhibition planning and design for museum leaders, exhibition teams and visitor experience professionals. Subscribe here: https://lnkd.in/e7bu8Vhy
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Congratulations to the Brookfield Zoo. Dr. Mike and the team are putting together grand plans and this donation puts them in their way. So excited.
I am delighted to share this wonderful news about a $40 million gift. We are humbled by the generosity behind this gift and their support of the big plans we are making at Brookfield Zoo!