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Coastal Carolina University faculty survey business conditions in BITE

November 23, 2005

The BITE (Business, Investment, Tourism and Economics) Report, a study by four Coastal Carolina University faculty/staff members, will be presented on Friday, Dec. 2 at 3 p.m. in the boardroom of the E. Craig Wall Sr. College of Business Administration. The event is free and open to the public.

The BITE Report will provide practical information for businesspersons, investors and anyone else who may be interested in learning more about the business environment and the economic outlook for the region.

Gary Loftus, director of the Coastal Federal Center for Community and Economic Development, will discuss the local business environment. Mark Mitchell, professor of marketing and chair of the Department of Business Management, Marketing, RTM and Law, will discuss local investment opportunities. Taylor Damonte, associate professor of resort tourism management and director of the Brittan Center for Tourism Study, will discuss the local tourism industry. Yoav Wachsman, assistant professor of economics, will discuss the local and national economy.

The event is sponsored by the E. Craig Wall Sr. College of Business Administration. For more information, contact Yoav Wachsman at 349-2683.