Leaders launch high-tech councils

From: The Journal Record | Date: January 14, 2002| Author: H. Randall Goldsmith | Copyright information

Last week Oklahoma's high-tech leaders took steps to take the state's economy to a new level. Industry leaders have committed to creating industry councils for the biotechnology, software and telecommunication sectors.

This action is an outcome of the preparation by industry leaders for the Governor's Technology Summit where opportunities and barriers to doing high-tech business in Oklahoma were explored. The leaders expressed conviction the concept of industry councils in Oklahoma is...

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