The mission of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR) is to enhance the region's economic growth and development by: collecting, analyzing and disseminating business, economic and demographic information conducting applied business, economic and demographic research serving as a vital link between the business and economic development community, Wichita State University and the W. Frank Barton School of Business. See more information at the Center website: http://www.cedbr.org/(Accessed April 11, 2016.)