Why plan for economic development?(Inside the EDC)

Bellingham Business Journal;  September 1, 2005 ;   Pochert, Rob;   787 words ......carefully about the real goals of economic development planning. Although job creation...communities, other objectives of economic development planning are as important or more...in the United States and Canada, economic development remains an important and a widely...

Filling the District's Economic Development Void

The Washington Post;  May 28, 1992 ;   Rudolph A. Pyatt Jr.;   787 words ......the District's deputy mayor for economic development serves no useful purpose other than...inability to articulate specific economic development goals and strategies for the city...government by defining long-term economic development goals. The pressure apparently became...

National Center for Economic Development to receive $2 million in federal...

The Mississippi Business Journal;  September 16, 2002 ;   Kirkland, Elizabeth;   734 words ...HATTIESBURG - Economic development may not be as well known...reputation for excellence in economic development with its pioneering master...in 1999 the Department of Economic Development (DED) was created within...

National Center for Economic Development to receive $2 million in federal...

Mississippi Business Journal;  September 16, 2002 ;   Kirkland, Elizabeth;   744 words ...HATTIESBURG -- Economic development may not be as well known...reputation for excellence in economic development with its pioneering master...1999 the Department of Economic Development (DED) was created within...

Road to economic developer can take many different routes.(Economic...

Mississippi Business Journal;  October 8, 2007 ;   Lofton, Lynn;   787 words ......someone breaks into the business of economic development? There doesn't seem to be one route...create a team and that's important. Economic development is a multi-agency thing, not an...coordinator for the master's program in economic development and assistant professor at Delta...

Level of Economic Development and Political Democracy...

International Advances in Economic Research;  November 1, 1999 ;   GLASURE, YONG U. LEE, AIE-RIE NORRIS, JAMES;   787 words ......reassesses a democracy-economic development linkage for the period...The results show that economic development has a significant effect...there is no linkage from economic development to political performance...

COMMERCE DEPARTMENT'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION ACCEPTS...

Regulatory Intelligence Data;  January 3, 2001 ;   INDSTRY GROUP 91;   387 words ......innovative and well implemented economic development activities that foster sustainable...D.C. - The Commerce Department's Economic Development Administration (EDA) is pleased...second annual Award for Excellence in Economic Development. EDA established this award to recognize...

Proposed center would foster economic development excellence

The Mississippi Business Journal;  November 5, 2001 ;   Jeter, Lynne Wilbanks;   774 words ......may soon be home to the National Economic Development Center for Excellence. The $10-million...facility would crown USM's unique economic development degree program. "One of the reasons...training for those pursuing a career in economic development. These are the people who ...

The culture of economic development in Ohio: a case study in Defiance...

The Ohio Journal of Science;  April 1, 2007 ;   Johnson-Webb, Karen D. Zeller, Mark C.;   787 words ......1970s. Local factors also impact on local economic development efforts. This is a case study of rural economic development in a postindustrial economy in terms of the culture of economic development. A qualitative approach was utilized...

University of Arizona Office of Economic Development Receives Economic...

PR Newswire;  September 25, 2002 ;     294 words ...OAKLAND, Calif. -- The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) presented the University of Arizona Office of Economic Development with the prestigious International Economic Development Award for a Newsletter. This award was presented...

Efficient economic development looks beyond today's needs. (Inside the...

Bellingham Business Journal;  April 1, 2003 ;   Pochert, Rob;   738 words ...Economic Development is more than attracting new...all citizens in a community. Economic Development is a means to the end of a...the economy and is therefore Economic Development. This includes traded sector...

MAYOR FINCH ANNOUNCES COMMITTEE TO LOWER TAXPAYERS' BURDEN AND FACILITATE...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 9, 2008 ;     787 words ......forming an ad hoc committee on Economic Development to help review and assess Bridgeport's economic development processes and procedures. The...called "Advance Bridgeport Economic Development." The role of the committee...

Gaining a competitive edge: Economic development strategies for state and...

Public Administration Quarterly;  October 1, 1998 ;   McGowan, Robert P; Wittmer, Dennis;   787 words ...ABSTRACT For many years, formal economic development efforts have been touted as the...similar traumatic events. Yet these economic development efforts have primarily been reactive...assist businesses in the challenge of economic development. Successful states and localities...

Anatalio Ubalde of GIS Planning Receives Economic Development Award.

PR Newswire;  September 25, 2002 ;     420 words ...OAKLAND, Calif. -- The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) presented Anatalio...with the prestigious International Economic Development Award for Outstanding New Developer...the first five years of his/her economic development career. Anatalio Ubalde is the Chief...

Economic Development: It's Time to Call the Experts

The Washington Post;  July 22, 1996 ;   Rudolph A. Pyatt Jr.;   787 words ......reorganization of the office of economic development and related agencies. But merely reorganizing economic development functions under a new bureaucratic...guarantee that the District's economic development program will become more...