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7/28/2005
Executive sponsorship matters, advises Gonick. Support from the CEOs, presidents, and thought leaders in the community is an essential prerequisite. Equally important, says Gonick, is “continuing to encourage the articulation of local community priorities; encouraging the leadership to take the ‘big bet’ has been vital.” Local community-based computing centers, students, faculty leaders, physicians, librarians, engineers, entrepreneurs, and wireless aficionados have all contributed to the dynamic of rising expectations and the articulation of needs, he points out.
Is success itself a challege? Says Gonick: “We are now living through some challenges, including the challenge of delivering services to a growing number of institutions as well as to a growing geographic footprint.” But there’s no doubt about Case living through it, and thriving with OneCleveland.
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