Ohio
Unveils Strategic Plan to Boost Economic Development, Excel in 21st Century Global Economy
'Relentlessly optimistic and confident' plan outlines Ohio approach to economic revitalization
Building on Ohio's successes attracting and retaining 21st-century innovation industry, the Strategic Plan for the Ohio Department of Development unveiled Sept. 3 established aggressive benchmarks for income growth, job creation and retention, and expanded productivity in the state. Ohio's commitment to create and follow a comprehensive plan that targets economic goals represents a forward-thinking approach that makes the state a more attractive place to do business, according to the Ohio Business Development Coalition, the nonprofit organization that markets the state for capital investment. The plan pledges to grow the income of Ohioans, create and retain jobs for Ohioans, and expand productivity through innovation.
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