Normal view MARC view ISBD view

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

By: McCarthy, Kevin F, 1945-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Technical report (Rand Corporation): TR-547-HI.Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2008Description: xvii, 49 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.Subject(s): Economic development -- Louisiana -- New Orleans | Hurricane Katrina, 2005 | Louisiana -- Economic policyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 338.9763/35 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-49).

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.

TSLHHL

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.