Highlands & Islands Development Board
Other Business Names:
- Highlands & Islands Enterprise
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Inverness, Highland, Highland, Scotland, Scotland
Sectors:
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Government & government agency business related services
Government & other agency support & promotion services for business
Notes:
Established in 1965 as a government agency to provide financial support for economic and cultural development in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. 1991 replaced by Highlands & Islands Enterprise which continues in 2012
Publications:
- Creation of the Highlands & Islands Development Board, 1939-65 by Levitt, I
- Highland Experiment. The story of the Highlands & Islands Development Board by Grassie, James
- Highlands & Islands Development Board, 1965-1970. Policy making in an administrative setting by Williams, Alan
- 'Highlands & Islands Development Board' in R Saville (ed), Economic Development of Modern Scotland, 1950-1980 by Alexander, Kenneth
- Highlands and Islands. A generation of progress by Hetherington, Alastair (ed)
- Six years on. An evaluation study of the Highlands & Islands Development Board by Carter, I
- The Political Economy of Regional Development. The Scottish Highlands & Islands Development Board by Geddes, M N
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Highlands & Islands Enterprise
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Inverness, Highland, Highland, Scotland, Scotland
Sectors:
- Government & government agency business related services Government & other agency support & promotion services for business
Notes:
Established in 1965 as a government agency to provide financial support for economic and cultural development in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. 1991 replaced by Highlands & Islands Enterprise which continues in 2012Publications:
- Creation of the Highlands & Islands Development Board, 1939-65 by Levitt, I
- Highland Experiment. The story of the Highlands & Islands Development Board by Grassie, James
- Highlands & Islands Development Board, 1965-1970. Policy making in an administrative setting by Williams, Alan
- 'Highlands & Islands Development Board' in R Saville (ed), Economic Development of Modern Scotland, 1950-1980 by Alexander, Kenneth
- Highlands and Islands. A generation of progress by Hetherington, Alastair (ed)
- Six years on. An evaluation study of the Highlands & Islands Development Board by Carter, I
- The Political Economy of Regional Development. The Scottish Highlands & Islands Development Board by Geddes, M N