Abstract
FE654, a 5-page fact sheeet by Henry M. Cothran, is fourth in a series of 10 publications on establishing Business Retention and Expansion programs. It provides a general overview of the major steps in a process that leads to successful administration of a BRE survey. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, October 2006.
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