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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="../part2stratml.xsl"?><StrategicPlan><Name>About CATA</Name><Description/><OtherInformation/><StrategicPlanCore><Organization><Name>Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance</Name><Acronym>CATA</Acronym><Identifier>_1f21edc8-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier><Description>The Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance (CATAAlliance) is Canada's One Voice for Innovation Lobby Group, crowdsourcing ideas and guidance from thousands of opt-in members in moderated social networks in Canada and key global markets. (No Tech Firm Left Behind)</Description><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>John Reid</Name><Description>CATA CEO</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Terry Matthews</Name><Description>CATA's National Spokesperson</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Person"><Name>Cathi Malette</Name><Description>CATA's Membership Co-Coordinator</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>CATA's Peer Groups</Name><Description>Interact with CATA's Innovation Peer Groups today</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>CATAAlliance Forum</Name><Description>In order to benefit and be first in line for critical updates, please join the fully moderated opt in CATAAlliance Forum (24,900 current members) today. You can also participate in a number of issue, topic and geographic Groups, such as:</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>ISP Canada</Name><Description>Internet Service Providers</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Canadian Women in Technology (CanWIT)</Name><Description>a Division of CATAAlliance</Description></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Invest CrowdFund Canada (ICC)</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Mobile Health Advisory Board (MHAB)</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>i-CANADA Alliance</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Networked Vehicle Forum (NVF)</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Canadian Electronics Leadership Forum (CELF)</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>CAA Atlantic</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Cyber Security &amp; Public Safety Forum</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>First Responder Vendor Outreach Forum (VOF)</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>High Performance Computing (HPC) Group</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Leadership Talent Forum</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Conflict Advisory Panel Forum</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Shared Services Canada (SSC) Forum</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Tax &amp; Finance (SR&amp;ED) Group</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Group</Name><Description/></Stakeholder></Organization><Vision><Description/><Identifier>_1f21ef30-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier></Vision><Mission><Description>To serve as Canada's one voice for innovation lobby group</Description><Identifier>_1f21f002-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier></Mission><Value><Name>Innovation</Name><Description/></Value><Value><Name>Connection</Name><Description>Add your strength to the collaborative edge -- we would like to connect with you!</Description></Value><Value><Name>Collaboration</Name><Description/></Value><Value><Name>Interaction</Name><Description>Interact with your Innovation Peer Group Now</Description></Value><Goal><Name>Collaboration</Name><Description>Create a collaborative edge.</Description><Identifier>_1f21f12e-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Canada's Innovators</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Canada's Professionals</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Canada's Commercializers</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>The Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance (CATAAlliance) grows the revenues of its members by creating a collaborative edge — a chain of expanding value that ripples across Canada's Innovators, Commercializers, Users, and Professionals.</OtherInformation><Objective><Name/><Description/><Identifier>_1f21f1f6-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier><SequenceIndicator/><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Opportunities</Name><Description>Match businesses with opportunities.</Description><Identifier>_1f21f2a0-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder StakeholderTypeType="Generic_Group"><Name>Canada's Businesses</Name><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>The largest high-tech association in Canada, CATAAlliance matches businesses with opportunities across almost every sector, so that we can all do business together. Reaching out from Canada, CATAAlliance members are connected with investment and partnership opportunities with the major global companies.</OtherInformation><Objective><Name/><Description/><Identifier>_1f21f34a-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier><SequenceIndicator/><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective></Goal><Goal><Name>Environment</Name><Description>Catalyze the development of the Canadian business environment.</Description><Identifier>_1f21f3fe-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation>Through its competitive Innovation Nation advocacy, CEOs come together to catalyze the development of the Canadian business environment. CATA is the foundation for commercialization, market research, networking, events, access to other associations, and professional development, across the nation.</OtherInformation><Objective><Name>Commercialization</Name><Description>Support commercialization.</Description><Identifier>_1f21f4a8-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.1</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Market Research</Name><Description>Conduct market research.</Description><Identifier>_1f21f552-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.2</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Networking</Name><Description>Support networking.</Description><Identifier>_1f21f642-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.3</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Events</Name><Description>Host events.</Description><Identifier>_1f21f6f6-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.4</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Associations</Name><Description>Provide access to other associations.</Description><Identifier>_1f21f7a0-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.5</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective><Objective><Name>Professional Development.</Name><Description>Foster professional development.</Description><Identifier>_1f21f85e-1726-11e8-ab74-3dcdb6e6fde7</Identifier><SequenceIndicator>3.6</SequenceIndicator><Stakeholder><Name/><Description/></Stakeholder><OtherInformation/></Objective></Goal></StrategicPlanCore><AdministrativeInformation><PublicationDate>2018-02-21</PublicationDate><Source>http://cata.ca/about_cata/</Source><Submitter><GivenName>Owen</GivenName><Surname>Ambur</Surname><PhoneNumber/><EmailAddress>Owen.Ambur@verizon.net</EmailAddress></Submitter></AdministrativeInformation></StrategicPlan>
