Essays about: "Creative Class"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 58 essays containing the words Creative Class.

  1. 16. Creative Change : An investigation of how creative places can strengthen the schools and communities in socio-economically challenged areas

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Katarina Jensen; [2018]
    Keywords : vulnerable areas; socio-economically challenged areas; creativity; creative regeneration; creative places; creative education; cultural house; utsatta områden; segregation; Örebro; Vivalla; Umeå; Anne Bamford; kreativ utbildning; kreativitet; kreativa platser; kulturhus; Väven; Kulturväven; Tensta konsthall; Klossen; Cyklopen;

    Abstract : To be creative or innovative is a highly praised trait within the labor market of today. Though it has often been seen as a talent only granted to a chosen few, most evidence imply that it is something that we all possess and can develop. READ MORE

  3. 17. Controlling, exploiting and claiming diversity - Analyzing the role of multiculturalism in Rosengård's development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Mostafa Fadhl; [2018]
    Keywords : Urban planning; place marketing; multiculturalism; Rosengård; Culture Casbah; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Postindustrial Malmö relies heavily on stories and images as engines for economic growth. Cities use place marketing strategies to attract capital, investments and affluent residents. READ MORE

  4. 18. Regional Performance in Knowledge Economies : A Comparison of Performance Indicators and Regional Units across Spatial Econometric Models

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : David Klein; [2017]
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    Abstract : Policy makers, regional planners and the like have long tried in vain to come up with both economically profound and comprehensive regional policies. These policies are extremely important to achieve de- velopment goals in the European Union, which is why regulations for economic convergence and in- creasing competitiveness of regions are critical. READ MORE

  5. 19. Öresundsidentitet - En studie om regional identitet och identitetsskapande i en transnationell kontext

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Karolina Hellqvist; [2017]
    Keywords : Öresund residents; regional identity; social anthropology; boundary; transnationalism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Öresund region, or Greater Copenhagen as it also is represented as, is a cross-border region connecting Skåne with Copenhagen. Political initiatives have forced development towards a more integrated region with one regional identity. READ MORE

  6. 20. The drivers of growth and innovation in Swedish metropolitan cities since the 1980’s

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Mårten Viberg; [2017]
    Keywords : growth; creative class; metropolitan cities; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Metropolitan cities are increasingly becoming the undisputed centers of growth and innovation. This thesis investigates the driving forces of urban growth and innovation in the Swedish metropolitan cities from the 1980’s and onwards through a mixed method case study. READ MORE