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The Influence of Planners' Educational Training on the Community Economic Development Process.
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Pletcher, Dale D.; And Others – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1989
A study developed and tested a set of behavioral propositions through responses from 56 economic development planners (51 percent). The findings suggest that educational training has a relevant influence on the marketing management style of community economic development planners in California. (JOW)
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Planning, Economic Development, Educational Background
New Roles for Community Developers in Rural Growth Communities.
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Blakely, Edward J.; Bradshaw, Ted K. – Journal of the Community Development Society, 1982
Recent growth of rural communities and economies will change the role that community developers play. Based on the survey responses of 533 new migrants to five types of California rural communities, data indicate that the major role of community developers will be to coordinate and facilitate organizations in rural areas. (Author/SSH)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Community Change, Community Coordination, Community Development