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Author McCarthy, Kevin F., 1945-

Title An economic development architecture for New Orleans [electronic resource] / Kevin F. McCarthy.

Imprint Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2008.

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Description xvii, 49 p. : ill.
Series Technical report ; .TR-547-HI
Technical report (Rand Corporation) ; TR-547-HI.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-49).
Contents Introduction. Methods. Organization of report -- Review of economic development efforts. Description of comparison cities. Characteristics of economic development programs. Design component. Organizational phase. Implementation phase. Summary -- Economic development in New Orleans. Design component. Vision statement. Assessment of economic infrastructure. Internal improvements. Choice of development strategy. Organizational component. New Orleans' prior development experience. The organizational ecology of economic development. Implications. Implementation component. Geographic focus. Setting priorities. Setting goals, schedules, and metrics for assessing progress -- Summary of key findings and recommendations. Overall architecture. Strategy phase. Organizational phase. Implementation phase. Development agencies researched. Alphabetical list of interviewees.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Economic development -- Louisiana -- New Orleans.
Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Louisiana -- Economic policy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780833043245 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0833043242 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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