Sampson Research
Economic research and consulting firm that specializes in the evaluation of energy efficiency initiatives, economic impact assessments, and community economic development programming.
Company Details
Year Established:
2001
Company Information
John Sampson
Title:
Principal
Telephone:
(604) 809-0382
Email:
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Services
Economic Research And Consulting
Economic And Socioeconomic Impact Studies
Analysis of direct and indirect economic benefits (employment,
incomes, spending, tax revenues) arising from capital projects
(construction and operation phases), major events, and other
community or corporation initiatives. Also useful for
quantifying the economic contribution of businesses or industry
groups at the community, regional, provincial, or national
levels. Can be combined with surveys and in-depth interviews of
stakeholders and other affected parties providing credible and
defensible support for financing, obtaining stakeholder
acceptance, and maximizing local economic benefits.
Community Economic Development
Economic development services for communities and development
organizations including investment preparedness (community
economic profiles, competitiveness research and benchmarking,
prospect targetting and customer research, industry and labour
market profiles), investment facilitation (responding to
investment and site selector inquiries, investor relationship
management and request fulfillment, strategic relationship
management), socioeconomic impact assessments, measurement and
evaluation (business retention and expansion programs,
investment attraction initiatives, web site design and
targetting effectiveness), training (research techniques,
information presentation, internet), and project management.
Energy Evaluation
Evaluation of energy efficiency and greenhouse gas reduction initiatives including process, market, and impact evaluations.