BEACON, The Business Economic and Community Outreach Network of the Franklin P. Perdue School of Business at Salisbury University, offers business, economic, workforce, and community development research and consulting services. BEACON clients include private, public, and non-profit sector organizations. BEACON has a dual mission of: Providing Perdue Business School students at Salisbury University with a wide variety of experiential learning opportunities; Providing decision makers with the research, know-how, and consulting services they need.