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xvii, 398 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 1. A New Argument for Taking Local Economic Development Initiatives -- 2. Toward a National and State Policy Agenda -- 3. Concepts and Theories of Local Economic Development -- 4. The Local Economic Development Planning Process -- 5. Analytical Techniques for Planning Local Development -- 6. Selecting a Local Economic Development Strategy -- 7. Locality Development -- 8. Business Development -- 9. Human Resource Development -- 10. Community-Based Economic and Employment Development -- 11. Preparing a Detailed Project Plan -- 12. Institutional Approaches for Local Economic Development -- 13. The High-Technology Economic Development Strategy -- 14. The Local Economic Development Profession and Professionals. Edward J. Blakely, Ted K. Bradshaw,. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. n-us--- Industrial promotion United States Community development United States Economic development HC110.I53 B56 2002 338.973 BLP 0761924574 0761924582 (pbk.) 2002000215 DLC 020111 20160529163450.0 3313927