Session: Stealth Isn't for Fighter Jets - The Sky’s the Limit When Collaboration Replaces Competition

Wednesday, July 16: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Description: Is it possible to convene three competitive aerospace manufacturing companies for the purpose of developing shared programs and deepening the partnership over time? For the Dallas/Fort Worth Aerospace Cluster it is. Learn how key staff from Bell, Lockheed and Vought Aircraft Industries left their competitive cloaks at the door and developed two cutting-edge training programs to increase the pipeline of qualified workers for the aerospace manufacturing industry facilitated by the local Workforce Investment board.

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Additional Information:

• How can we use mass collaboration?
• Borderless Collaboration with Local Identities
• Vision East: Eastern North Carolina partnering without the dollars

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