Planning Local Economic Development: Theory and Practice

Building on the success of its predecessors, the Third Edition continues to explore the theories of local economic development and address the dilemmas communities face. Blakely and Bradshaw investigate planning processes, analytical techniques, business and human resource development, as well as high-technology economic development strategies.

Business & Money

Blakely, Edward J. (James)

Bradshaw, Ted K.

Economics

Sage Publications, Inc.

Planning Local Economic Development addresses the dilemma that local governments and community groups face in their endeavor to improve the local economic base and increase the community's control over its own economic destiny. The author describes the theories of economic development and provides the first complete analysis of development at the local level, offering suggestions of how local leaders can improve the economic and employment base of their locale.

Planning Local Economic Development: Theory and Practice (SAGE Library of Social Research)

The new edition of this major book continues to explore theories of local economic development that are relevant to dilemmas facing communities today. It expands upon issues such as the planning process, analytical techniques, business and human resource development and investigates new areas such as high technology economic development strategies.

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Books by Blakely, Edward J. (James)

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Planning Local Economic Development: Theory and Practice

Planning Local Economic Development: Theory and Practice

Planning Local Economic Development: Theory and Practice (SAGE Library of Social Research)

Planning Local Economic Development: Theory and Practice (SAGE Library of Social Research)

Planning Local Economic Development: Theory and Practice

Planning Local Economic Development: Theory and Practice