Book Description:
This is a cumulative index to Industrial Development, Site Selection, and related publications covering the early decades of the economic development profession. This reference work thus fills a need for researchers studying the origin and growth of the profession. Corporate real estate managers, area developers, and service providers should find it useful. Over 7,000 total entries representing an in in depth coverage of the development field give the reader a comprehensive overview of strategies and trends from an historical perspective. Subject entries are organized into 18 major areas covering: h Corporate Management h Markets h Labor Force h Transportation h Energy, Communications, Utilities h Materials Supplies. Services h U.S. Government Programs h State Government Programs h Local Government Programs h Water Supply. Waste Systems h Ecology. Environment h Quality of Life h Climate h Sites h Buildings h International Factors h Economic Development h Science. Technology Preceding each main division is a list of subjects in that division. Also included are: h An alphabetical listing of contributing authors, with a chronological list of articles following each name. h A bibliography of related information not included in the index which is presented to give complete coverage of sources related to industrial development h A master subject index Jan Martin, researcher and compiler of Milestones in Development, is a graduate of Emory University with a master s degree in library science. Prior to joining Conway Publications, she served as librarian for the American College of Applied Arts, Atlanta, assistant librarian at Floyd Junior College, Rome, Georgia, and reference librarian at Georgia Institute of Technology. Mrs. Martin is a member of the American Library Association.
|
