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Gjonbalaj, Muje; Dema, Marjan; Miftari, Iliriana – Journal of Applied Quantitative Methods, 2009
Considering science as the main contributor to contemporary developments has encouraged us to raise a scientific discussion regarding the role of statistics in business decision-making and economic development. Statistics, as an applicative science, is growing and being widely applied in different fields and professions. Statistical thinking is…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Social Sciences, Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis
Kurtz, Ivan G. – 1983
A study examined the degree of reindustrialization underway and planned for in the greater Toledo area located in northwestern Ohio. It also analyzed the perception of manpower requirements needed to support such a reindustrialization effort. During the study, researchers reviewed literature dealing with current employment patterns and labor needs…
Descriptors: Automation, Economic Development, Economic Factors, Educational Needs
Richter, Winston Boos, Jr.; Wahl, John C., Ed. – 1987
This two-part report describes a study conducted to investigate the relationship between the community college and its economic environment. Section I provides an introduction to the debate on community college mission, outlines the theoretical framework of the study, reviews the characteristics of the community colleges' economic environment, and…
Descriptors: College Environment, College Role, Community Colleges, Community Surveys