The NEA mission is to provide our clients with expert, objective analysis, accurate results, and a range of professional and technical services in a timely and responsive manner. We help our clients understand complex economic, natural resource, and environmental issues and provide clear, credible recommendations.

We strive to provide personalized, attentive service to our clients; be responsive to their needs; keep them informed of issues, alternatives, and opportunities; and communicate complex information and results in a clear, concise, and credible manner.

At Northwest Economic Associates, we "go the extra mile" for our clients, no matter the size or scope of the project.

Our vision is to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget and to make it easy and enjoyable for our clients to work with us. We listen to our clients carefully and adopt a collaborative team approach with clients and professional colleagues. We are accountable for the quality of our work and adhere to clients’ project objectives and budget constraints.

We ensure that our work and project results will stand up to scrutiny and the most rigorous standards for excellence. We uphold our reputation for integrity and objectivity to ensure our client’s trust and respect. We continuously maintain the highest quality control standards to ensure that our client receives accurate, reliable analyses from us that are indisputably defensible.

Our vision includes investing significantly in leading edge technology and professional development of staff to stay abreast of emerging technical and industry trends.

NEA is a firm based on strong principles and adherence to an ethical code of conduct. We have the utmost respect for our clients, strategic alliances, and staff. As a service-oriented enterprise, we view people as our greatest asset. We believe our clients have a right to expect personalized service, quality research, objectivity, expert advice, accurate analysis, and clear and concise results. We strive to be worthy of our clients’ respect and the trust they have placed in us and our work.

NEA is committed to the following company values:

• We take responsibility for ensuring quality project results, timeliness,
  value, and client satisfaction in our work.
• We operate with the highest personal standards of honesty, respect,
  and integrity.
• We are responsible stewards of our clients’ resources.
• We respect natural resources; we are strong proponents of recycling and earth friendly materials.
• We create positive, lasting relationships with our clients.
• We believe in the motto, "We do not consider a project to be a success unless our client does as well."
• We are sensitive to the interests of diverse groups and cultures.
• We communicate clearly, consistently, and proactively with our clients and colleagues.
• We strive to create a relaxed, but professional, atmosphere for our clients.
• We are recognized experts in our respective disciplines.
• We provide objective analysis and sound advice—even when such advice may be unpopular.
• We stay current with emerging technologies, trends, and issues
  that affect our clients.
• We encourage teamwork, collaborative alliances, and ongoing
  professional development.
  
• We maintain a passion for excellence in everything we say, do, and produce.

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