The Association for University Business and Economic Research
* Advances research in business, economics, and public policy;
* Promotes the collection, analysis, and dissemination of business, economic, and public policy information, with emphasis on regional issues;
* Facilitates continuous improvement in the management, research, and services of AUBER members; and
* Demonstrates the importance of the economic development, outreach, and research roles of AUBER members, and increases the visibility of member units to their colleges, universities, and other constituencies.