… has a guiding purpose to help make enterprise and economic development happen in locations throughout the world. Members of the .network core user group, however, assign to themselves the work of accomplishing the mission. Joining in on the mission and participating doesn't cost anything—no membership fees! This is a share network.

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Page 3 of Introduction to The Network (ACCESS the .network introduction)

The .network mission is woven into statements at the the top of this page. Select the linked words and phrases in the two paragraphs to expand informational content and to access definitions of terms in the Enterprise and Economic Development Glossary.

Click on the following thee file tabs to page up to where you see them again. At the top of this page each tab is linked to a .network user guide.

To read the original .network 1990s mission statement, CLICK HERE

Original .network mission statement:

The Network exists to bring people together so that they can make the kind of enterprise development that leads to economic development happen.

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