LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR TBILISI ... - LED

The assessment results are presented in the table below.
Table 2-1 City of Tbilisi in the country, assessment results
Demography
Kutaisi Tbilisi. Rustawi Batumi Gori
• population 0 + 0 + -
• natural birth rate + + + + - -
• age structure - - - - - - -
• migrations - - + - 0 -
• suburbanisation 0 +- - - 0
Economy
• traditional economy - - - - + +
• new sectors + ++ + + 0
• institutional infrastructure + ++ + ++ ++
• new city products + ++ + + +
Education
• school education + +++ + ++ ++
• business supply + +++ 0 + +
• vocational trainings 0 +++ 0 + +
Financing resources
• local government ++ +++ ++ ++ ++
• business + + + ++ ++
• citizens + + + + +
Local government
• cooperation with Central ++ +++ + ++ ++
Government
• cooperation with neighbor 0 ++ + + 0
municipalities
• cooperation with citizens ++ ++ + + +
• cooperation with business + +++ + ++ ++
Explanation:
+++ increase more than 75%
++ increase more than 25% less 75%
+ increase more than 25% less 1%
--- decrease more than 1% less 25%
-- decrease more than 25% less 75%
- decrease more than 75%
The results show that all the cities are changing dynamically and their situation is
improving.
In the second phase the city teams carried out the SWOT competitive assessment of their
cities in relation to other Georgian cities.
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