Essentials of Economic Development
Essentials of Economic Development is designed to help local, regional, and state officials understand the fundamentals of economic development in the current regional, national, and global economic climate. The workshop will help participants understand what is required to make their communities attractive for investment in the new economy. Participants will examine various economic development strategies and consider how governments, along with the nonprofit and private sectors, can help facilitate the process of creating jobs and wealth.
Attendees
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Local, regional, and state public officials |
PROGRAM
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Agenda |
Duration
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2 days |
SITE INFORMATION
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The course will be held at the School of Government on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill. Overnight accommodations have been arranged at the Holiday Inn Express, 6119 Farrington Road, Chapel Hill, at a special rate of $79 per night. To reserve a room, call 919.489.7555 and ask for the "NC Economic Development block" (Group Code: CDP) to receive this rate. |
Faculty Coordinator
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Jennifer Lobenhofer |
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