1. Marcelino C. Flores, Council Member Pascua Yaqui Tribe
Economic development
Marcelino C. Flores, Council Member Pascua Yaqui Tribe
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2. Working Concept Project Management Infrastructure Development
Planning
Visionary
Long-Term Holistic
Community Driven Involvement
On Going Process
Economic Development
BRE
Marketing,
Development
Finance
Nation Building
Sovereignty, Capacity Building, Governance
Entrepreneurship
Traditional Knowledge-based
Sustainable
Workforce Development and Education
Tribal Economic Development exists ephemerally within three main-stream schools of thought. Namely, Planning, Economic Development, and Nation Building. This course is intended to recognize values and principle of each respective discipline and how they may be applied to tribal economic development efforts overall. The approach is to build upon a base understanding of Indian Country and the applicable land and governance status. History and culture are explained in manner that shapes recent history and economic outlook of individual tribes. At its culmination, Tribal Economic Development shines as a holistic approach to Human Development and Innovative Leadership.
Tourism
Gaming
Healthcare
Project Management
Infrastructure Development
Resource Management

3. Economic development
A program, group of policies, or set of activities that seeks to improve the economic well-being and quality of life for a community by creating and retaining jobs that facilitate growth and provide a stable tax base
Here is the definition from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The only organization that promotes and certifies professionally recognized and certified economic developers. Pick out some of the words in the meaning…stable tax base, retaining jobs, economic well-being, and the infamous, “Quality of Life.” In his book, “When the Boomers Bail,” Mark Lautman identifies five essentials of community quality. Namely, 1. the ecosystem is stable and improving 2. World-class public education and improving 3. low crime and improving 4. affordable housing and improving 5. The economy is growing faster than the population. He spends a good amount of time on the last point as a major theme of good economic development. But what would a world class public education system look like? Well, everyone would know calculus-based physics and economic development.

4. Entrepreneur Development
Business Finance
Marketing
Entrepreneur Development
Neighborhood Development
Technology Transfer
Business Expansion
The tenets of economic development. A short list. Finance, BRE, Development and Reuse. AND Marketing. True economic development occurs when the market is well understood and decisions are being made based on the market dynamics.

5. Four tenets of economic development
Finance
5 C’s of Credit
Debt Financing
Equity Financing
Development
Project Defined
Market Suitability
PEST Analysis
Business Retention and Expansion
Business Climate
Workforce
Community Development
Marketing
Know Your Product
Know Your Market