The book investigates the impact on the competitiveness of cities developing creative industries (arts, media, entertainment, creative business services, archit
Urban policy makers are increasingly striving to strengthen the economic competitiveness of their cities. Currently, they do that mainly in the field of the cre
Much economic and urban research lends increasing support to the view that local government authorities could actually improve their 'competitiveness' by not be
Competitive Citites is an assessment of the way in which `partnership', a word much used by politicians, has helped to shape the economic futures of four cities
A competitive city is a city that successfully facilitates its firms and industries to create jobs, raise productivity, and increase the incomes of citizens ove