Oklahoma refuels for the 21st century

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Oklahoma has adopted a two-pronged strategy to position itself firmly as a choice investment site in the 21st century. The strategy consists of a short term and long-term plan. The short term plan is composed of coordination meetings between all economic development groups and the governor's economic development team to ensure that there is focus on economic priorities. The long-term plan is concerned with attracting specific high-technology industries and creating an educated workforce through a partnership of business and education.

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North Carolina builds on the basics

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North Carolina has concentrated on molding its image as a state with a friendly business climate for any type of company and supporting it with a highly trained workforce and technical and supplier support. As a result, North Carolina had investments in varied fields, ranging from manufacturing to high technology. For 1998, the state recorded $8 billion in investments. Other attractions of the state are its infrastructure, strong training programs and moderate tax policies.

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