Illinois Homeland Security Economic Development Initiative
Scoping Study
Reports the results of work done by RAND in cooperation with the Office of the Governor of the State of Illinois and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) to examine issues around formulating and implementing a comprehensive economic development strategy for the homeland security industry in the state.
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Document Details
- Copyright: RAND Corporation
- Availability: Web-Only
- Pages: 30
- Document Number: WR-222-IL
- Year: 2005
- Series: Working Papers
Contents
Chapter One
Project Understanding
Chapter Two
Preliminary Survey of the Homeland Security Industry
Chapter Three
Survey and Critique of Efforts by Other States to Implement Homeland Security Business Development Initiatives
Chapter Four
Preliminary Survey and Evaluation of Federal R&D in Illinois in the Area of Homeland Security
Chapter Five
Review and Commentary on DCEO’s Efforts to Identify New Resources and Strategies for Homeland Security Business Development
Chapter Six
How Can the State Move Forward?
Appendix
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