Conference Objectives

• To learn more of the key concepts and frameworks from all disciplines regarding a wide range of contemporary issues in business and economic development.
• To explore how models of economic development vary internationally.
• To consider the pedagogy for teaching the issue of business & economic development, including recommendations about topics, syllabi and course materials.
• Keep abreast of developing trends in the field of business and economic development
• To meet and network with colleagues in one of America’s most celebrated cities.