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Founded in 2019 at the Carlson School of Management, the Analytics for Good Institute (AGI) uses data analytics to serve the common good. Through partnerships with governments, non-profit organizations, philanthropic foundations, and private companies, the Institute works to improve lives and build stronger communities by leveraging the power of data.

The Holmes Center is the hub of entrepreneurship and innovation at the University of Minnesota that inspires, educates and connects the next generation of Minnesota's entrepreneurs.

The University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management has been at the forefront of management information systems (MIS) for more than 50 years. Founded in 1968, the Management Information Systems Research Center (MISRC) has been an important part of the university's contribution to the field, and is one of the reasons why the school is often called a "birthplace of MIS."

Data.gov is the federal government’s open data site and aims to make government more open and accountable.

The Census Bureau is dedicated to providing current facts and figures about America’s people, places, and economy.

The Occupational Outlook Handbook is the government's premier source of career guidance featuring hundreds of occupations--such as carpenters, teachers, and veterinarians.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) is the state's principal economic development agency. DEED programs promote business recruitment, expansion, and retention; international trade; workforce development; and community development.

The Employment Outlook data tool shows one-year and ten-year projections of employment growth or decline by occupation and industry for Minnesota's regions, statewide, and for the U.S.