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Sell, Randall S.; Leistritz, F. Larry. |
This investigation of the potential savings to the State of North Dakota because of reduced office space and labor costs and alternatively, the potential benefits to rural communities of increasing employment by adding some state agency jobs was stimulated by Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 4006, which directed the Legislative Council to study state agency office space needs to determine the feasibility and desirability of transferring state agencies or state employees to rural areas. The objective of this analysis was two-fold; (1) determine the cost difference of operating offices in Bismarck versus rural communities and (2) determine the local/regional economic impacts of the potential jobs. The results indicated that development of satellite data... |
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Out-sourcing; Economic impact; Data processing; Economic development; Community/Rural/Urban Development. |
Ano: 1999 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/23082 |