A New Tool for Educating Elected Officials on Economic Development and the Role of the Economic Developer
A common complaint of economic development professionals is that their employers – elected officials (municipal councillors, First Nations councillors, and federal/provincial/territorial legislators, in particular) – do not understand the role of the economic development professional, may struggle t...
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ftuniwaterlooojs:oai:openjournals.uwaterloo.ca:article/3843 2024-09-15T18:06:38+00:00 A New Tool for Educating Elected Officials on Economic Development and the Role of the Economic Developer Pealow, Michael 2017-09-16 application/pdf https://openjournals.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/pced/article/view/3843 eng eng University of Waterloo https://openjournals.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/pced/article/view/3843/4798 https://openjournals.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/pced/article/view/3843 Copyright (c) 2017 Papers in Canadian Economic Development Papers in Canadian Economic Development; Vol. 17; 50-52 0833-1871 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Article 2017 ftuniwaterlooojs 2024-07-26T03:04:01Z A common complaint of economic development professionals is that their employers – elected officials (municipal councillors, First Nations councillors, and federal/provincial/territorial legislators, in particular) – do not understand the role of the economic development professional, may struggle to understand the value of the work that economic development professionals do, and consequently, may not support the work of the economic development professional. In response to this, a video was created to be used by economic development professionals to educate new councils or to help councils, boards, or committees who are about to engage in strategic economic development planning to have a shared understanding of economic development and their role in the planning and implementation process. Keywords: educational content, elected officials, economic development Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations Waterloo Library Journal Publishing Service (University of Waterloo, Canada) |
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A common complaint of economic development professionals is that their employers – elected officials (municipal councillors, First Nations councillors, and federal/provincial/territorial legislators, in particular) – do not understand the role of the economic development professional, may struggle to understand the value of the work that economic development professionals do, and consequently, may not support the work of the economic development professional. In response to this, a video was created to be used by economic development professionals to educate new councils or to help councils, boards, or committees who are about to engage in strategic economic development planning to have a shared understanding of economic development and their role in the planning and implementation process. Keywords: educational content, elected officials, economic development |
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A New Tool for Educating Elected Officials on Economic Development and the Role of the Economic Developer |
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A New Tool for Educating Elected Officials on Economic Development and the Role of the Economic Developer |
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A New Tool for Educating Elected Officials on Economic Development and the Role of the Economic Developer |
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new tool for educating elected officials on economic development and the role of the economic developer |
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