Date post: | 22-Nov-2014 |
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Andrew TateEconomic Development
Manager
High level of jobs in:• manufacturing, •engineering, •public sector
Knowledge based Industries:
• Lowest proportion in Tyne and Wear• 6% short of national average
Improvement Targets
More people
More diversity
Better qualifications
Better jobs
Better economic activity
Six Big Ideas
City of GatesheadGlobal GatesheadCreative GatesheadSustainable GatesheadActive & Healthy GatesheadGateshead Volunteers
Opportunity matchedwith
what modern businesses want
World Class minimum:Resilient fibre-optic/wirelessEffectively unlimited capacity
Multiple suppliersLow cost international connectionsChoice of management services
Simple and low cost upgrade capability
Getting buy-inJustifying in policy terms
Securing funding
Not technical expertsFinding the right partnerFinding the right solution
Procurement
Competitive Dialogue
Joint Venture
Other benefits
•World class communications infrastructure•Designed to give highest levels of resilience•Capable of flexible and tailored services•Meets needs of businesses•Fair and open access to all service •providers•Business case
Insanity: “doing the same thing over and over again
and expecting different results.”
Einstein