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OU/EDI Provides an Aggressive Three-Session Program of Instruction and Research

OU/EDI, the only multi-year, professional level program of its type in the U.S., provides professional economic developers with up-to-date knowledge and tools necessary to succeed in today's constantly changing economic development marketplace.

Testimonials

“The training I received through EDI proved beneficial when the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce joined forces with the City of Fayetteville and the University of Arkansas to form an Economic Development Council. The contacts and knowledge gained were instrument in laying the ground work for this new organization.”

Bill Ramsey
Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce
Fayetteville, AR

“EDI has provided me with a stronger foundation in economic development and helped me obtain my CEcD designation. In addition, I now have a broad networking base, which has proven to be invaluable.”

April L. Eads, CEcD
Business Development Manager
Bristol Tennessee Electric System

“After the course, I felt as if I had been given the key to a vault of knowledge and resources. EDI has made me much more effective at promoting economic development in my region.”

Andrew Conner
Indiana Department of Commerce

 

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Entrepreneurial and Small Business Development Strategies

This course offers in-depth instruction in entrepreneurial and small business development practices. Learn more.
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Economic Development Marketing and Attraction

This course examines the process of strategic comprehensive marketing. It includes how to engage in market research techniques. Learn more.
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Economic Development Strategic Planning

Strategic planning has emerged as a critical component to a community's or region's effective economic development. This course provides a blueprint for growth and development. Learn more.

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OU/EDI 50 years of Excellence

More than 3,200 economic development professionals have graduated from the institute which manages 600 new enrollments annually.

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OU/EDI is accredited by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC).

 
OU EDI - University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute