As such, they represent a major investment in quality growth potential. They are a necessary resource in greater tucson's plan to be a cornerstone in the new economy. Develop a premier presentation, teleconferencing and webcast center for efficient timely, and professional prospect communication Expand recruitment activity to include those suppliers who service existing companies in Greater Tucson, such as Honeywell, Raytheon, Texas Instruments and Bombardier. As an associated activity, include those companies identified with those industries providing components to companies here. Working collaboratively, GTEC will lead the design, achieve consensus on, attain approval of, and implement a community-wide set of business oriented incentives to strengthen Greater Tucson's competitive position resulting in attracting new companies, creating new jobs and effecting new capital investment.
Cluster development has a significant impact on strategic business recruitment.
Attraction of information and people that see our clusters as opportunities. Enhanced globalization of cluster products and services Reduced barriers to market entry will stimulate entrepreneurial activity Public sector participation through upgrading of clusters and through the making of public policy that stimulates competitiveness Cross-pollination of local clusters creating strategic business linkages and development of new market segments. Key to the success of strategic business attraction and cluster development is the ability of our regional economy to sustain key foundations. Foundations provide the support and infrastructure that support industry clusters and allow them to function properly, thereby stimulating growth and the associated benefits of cluster development. Clearly position GTEC as the established 'portal' serving as the primary resource for information, direction and assistance for economic development and economic expansion in Greater Tucson .