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Manufacturing Assistance Program Needs Assessment Guide: Volume 1: Regional Needs Assessment Approaches

J. David Roessner,  Philip Shapira,  Jam Youtie   |   August 7, 1995
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Part I of the Manufacturing Assistance Program Needs Assessment Guide.

Volume 1 serves as an overview of approaches for conducting regional-level needs assessment. Regional-level assessments aim at identifying and describing the characteristics of the manufacturing sector within the service area so as to best match program resources with needs across the area.

This volume was written for directors of technical and management assistance programs serving private industry to help them during program start-up.

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