About the IEA
Located in the New Donald W. Reynolds Center for Business and
Economic Development Building, the UALR
IEA is a part of the UALR College of Business Administration. It is
comprised of a unique collection of professional expertise divided into
three basic functions: data, research and training.
In a single location, the Institute provides specialized services which
support the economic advancement of Arkansas and are available to businesses,
governmental units, labor organizations, communities, and private individuals
throughout the state.
In particular, the Institute is dedicated to supporting the economic development
community by serving as a source of sound and credible research and training.
Covering a broad range of issues, the Institute assists as a catalyst for the
University's contribution to providing effective state economic development
strategies and increased vitality in business and industry.
