2007 Index of Silicon Valley (02/2007)
Our principal analytical tool at Joint Venture is the Silicon Valley Index, a nationally recognized publication that
has been telling the Silicon Valley Story since 1995. The indicators measure the strength of our economy and the health
of our community, highlighting challenges and providing an analytical foundation for leadership and decision making.
The 2006 Index of Silicon Valley (01/2006)
Features a special analysis "A Valley of Ideas" Read the entire 60 page report here.
The 2005 Index of Silicon Valley (01/2005)
Features a special analysis on "Silicon Valley 2010 at mid Decade: How Have we Changed and What Challenges Lie Ahead?" Read more about The Index of Silicon Valley.
The 2004 Index of Silicon Valley
Features a special analysis on "Where the Jobs Are: the Region's Occupational Structure."
The 2003 Index of Silicon Valley
Features a special analysis on our shifting economic and population profile.
The 2002 Index of Silicon Valley
While the Valley faces short-term economic challenges, its long-term prospects, based on continuing innovation and productivity gains, remain strong. In addition, some important progress is being made on long-term goals.
The 2001 Index of Silicon Valley
Numbers show that although Silicon Valley developers are using land more efficiently, real estate affordability is still decreasing in both the residential and commercial markets.
The 2000 Index of Silicon Valley
Reveals the problem of an emerging Digital Divide in Silicon Valley and the new challenge of connecting all people in out community to the unparalleled opportunities in the new Digital Economy.
Silicon Valley 2010: A Regional Framework for Growing Together (1998)
Describes who and where we want to be in 2010; it is not a detailed plan for getting us there. Instead, by providing a vision with clear goals and specific progress measures, a framework . . . Read More
Building the Next Silicon Valley: Strategy and Actions (09/2003)
Outlines four action-based initiatives to rebuild Silicon Valley's economy, create more jobs, and improve the area's quality of life. Read more about The Next Silicon Valley.
Next Silicon Valley: Opportunities and Choices
Next Silicon Valley: Riding the Waves of Innovation
Provides a framework for understanding and communicating what is happening in the Valley's economy in these challenging times. Its aim is to stimulate discussion about what the future can be and how to ensure continued economic and social innovation
Preparing Tomorrow's Innovators
A Community Dialogue on Connecting Youth with Technology Skills and Opportunities.
Main Street Silicon Valley: Shared Issues, Snapshots of Success and Models for Moving Forward (07/2004)
Including analytical models and regional solutions.
Statement of Principles: California Budget and Tax Reform Initiative (02/2004)
Currently California faces an unprecedented budget shortfall. While fiscal deficits have faced many states, few have compared to California's, whose current deficit is larger than the budget shortfalls of all other states, combined.
Tax Prinicples Workbook: A tool for Critiquing Tax & Fiscal Proposals
Assists in evaluating existing and pending tax proposals against the principles of good tax policy.
2002 Workforce Study: Connecting Today's Youth with Tomorrow's Technology
A collaborative effort between A.T. Kearney and Joint Venture to detail the workforce trends that shape Silicon Valley's business, educational and economic future: youth in Silicon Valley today.
Internet Cluster Analysis 2000
Joint Venture, in partnership with A.T. Kearney, Inc. has completed a study of the Global Internet industry with a focus on the competitiveness of Silicon Valley.
The Future of Bay Area Jobs (07/2004)
Study Finds Offshoring Less Important Than Other Factors to Job Creation and Destruction in Bay Area
The Joint Venture Way: Lessons for Regional Rejuvination, Vol. 1
A detailed account of the development of Joint Venture, with information for other communities who want to initiate collaborative economic activity.
The Joint Venture Way: Lessons for Regional Rejuvenation, Vol. 2
By extending the story of Volume 1 an additional three years, from 1995 through the end of 1998, a more complete pictue emerges of this unusual effort to bring a region together to solve its own problems.
