Organising Local Economic Development The Role of Development Agencies and Companies

Development processes occur within a wider geographical area than local government, and in some cases encompass a broader scope than provincial or national governments. Thus substantial inter-governmental co-operation and public-private partnership are needed. This book identifies how development ag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clark, Greg
Other Authors: Huxley, Joe, Mountford, Debra
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2010
Series:Local Economic and Employment Development (LEED)
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Barcelona Activa
  • Abyssinian Development Corporation New York
  • An introduction to development agencies
  • Preface
  • The operational features of development agencies
  • HafenCity Hamburg GmbH
  • Cape Town Partnership
  • BiILBAO-Ría 2000
  • The role of the local development system
  • The value-added of development agencies
  • Milano Metropoli
  • Liverpool Vision
  • Prospect Leicestershire
  • AucklandPlus Auckland
  • The history and diversity of development agencies
  • Executive summary
  • Learning from international development agency experience
  • Foreword
  • Creative Sheffield
  • Build Toronto and Invest Toronto
  • The roles, tools and relationships of development agencies
  • Development agency creation, evolution, performance and review
  • Bilbao Metropoli-30 (The Association for the Revitalisation of Metropolitan Bilbao)
  • New York City Economic Development Corporation
  • Madrid Global (Office for International Strategy and Action)
  • Johannesburg Development Agency