Top 15 rankings for Beehive State

Published: Wednesday, Feb. 28 2007 12:05 a.m. MST

Summary

Overall: 12th

E-government: Second

Inventor patents: Second

Job churning: Third

Online population: Third

Internet domain names: Third

Fastest-growing firms: Fourth

Venture capital: Fifth

High-tech jobs: 10th

High-wage traded services: 10th

IPOs: 13th

Work force education: 15th

Manufacturing value-added: 15th

Entrepreneurial activity: 17th

"Gazelle" jobs: 17th

IT professionals: 19th

Patents: 19th

Scientists and engineers: 20th

Package exports: 21st

Managerial, professional and technical jobs: 23rd

Export focus of manufacturing and services: 23rd

Online agriculture: 24th

Immigration of knowledge workers: 26th

Broadband telecommunications: 28th

Industry investment in research and development: 28th

Foreign direct investment: 35th

Technology in schools: 50th

Sources: Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

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