Managing Local Economic Development: Cases in Decision Making: Finances and Development discusses the all too common problem facing local government staff in large metropolitan areas: a small community with a colorful history, budget difficulties, and economic development ambitions must improve its financial outlook. At stake is the long-term financial health and well-being of a community that is home to 20,000 people.

Managing Local Economic Development: Cases in Decision Making: Finances and Development discusses the all too common problem facing local government staff in large metropolitan areas: a small community with a colorful history, budget difficulties, and economic development ambitions must improve its financial outlook. At stake is the long-term financial health and well-being of a community that is home to 20,000 people.