Northern Economics, Inc. is a 34-year old economic and social science consulting firm whose mission is to help society make better decisions. Their reputation for integrity and objectivity is what allows them to have a client base of 400 government agencies, private firms, and non-governmental organizations across a wide variety of sectors including fisheries, transportation, forestry, oil & gas, healthcare, Alaska Native Corporations, and governments of all levels.
MISSION
To help society make better decisions.
VALUES
Integrity
They believe in doing work the best way they know how, and reporting the results as accurately as possible, without regard for convenience or expedience.
Collaboration
They believe that they are their most successful when they acknowledge and rely on the varied talents of their colleagues.
Diversity of thought and skill is among their greatest strengths; their willingness to harness this diversity distinguishes their best work from work that is just good.
The melding of their inherently diverse ideas and perspectives as individuals generates their best decisions as a group.
They seek out their colleagues’ ideas and talents to enhance their individual development and provide their clients with excellent service and the highest quality work products.
Meaning
They seek work that plays a positive role in their client’s abilities to make decisions with positive implications for themselves and their stakeholders.
They look for personal meaning in the content and practice of their work.
Their words carry meaning for others and they are mindful of the effect they can have on their peers and their community.
Excellence
They provide excellent service to their clients and their peers.
They know that perfection is rarely attainable, but they seek excellence in the pursuit of their craft.
They are most likely to obtain excellence by living their personal and corporate values.
Balance
They seek balance between work and life, equity owners and non-equity owners, and clients’ needs and their own needs.
