READY TO PUSH TECH AGENDA: REGIONAL COALITION ORGANIZED TO MOBILIZE, UNITE VARIOUS EFFORTS. From: Crain's Cleveland Business | Date: July 26, 1999| Author: BEAUPREZ, JENNIFER | COPYRIGHT 1999 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The studies, surveys and analyses are done. Now it's time for action.

That could very well be the motto of a new technology coalition being formed by Cleveland Tomorrow. The nonprofit economic development group is recruiting entrepreneurs, business executives, university leaders and venture capitalists to serve on a new coalition charged with creating a strategy to transform the region's smokestack economy into one driven by technology.

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