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UDSC 264 - Sustainable Urban Economic Development

This interdisciplinary course will explore contemporary issues related to the creation, attraction, and retention of urban businesses, with particular attention to environmental impact and to equity. The definition and classic purposes of government-supported economic development will be addressed and critiqued, and strategies for long-term sustainable initiatives will be explored. The course will include a review of employment and economic indicators, micro-enterprise and incubators, business development assistance programs (especially for women, minorities, immigrants, youth), and alternative forms of business organization, such as co-ops, community entrepreneurship, and employee ownership.

Instructor: Ms. Boyle

When Offered: Offered every other year.

Faculty: Mary-Ellen Boyle, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of Management
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