| Training | | Workshop "Local Economy" | | | | | | Introduction | | Credit crisis, innovation policy, cradle-to-cradle, city branding, wellness... Can any city ignore these subjects? Is it only important for a major cities or can also smaller cities take benefit? What are the latest insights in urban economy and how can you make use of it? ECORYS' expertise ECORYS consultts many major cities in the field of economic and spatial development. We can effectively share our experiences with the participants in the Workshop. | | | | | | Subjects | | - Local responsibilities and competences in the economic field
- Local initiatives
- Regional, national and European policies
- New challenges like the credit crisis
- City marketing
- Theories of Jane Jacobs, Richard Florida, Charles Landry
- City Branding
| | | | | | Aim | | The workshop pffers an overview of the latest developments in urban economy and possible local strategies | | | | | | Gains | | Attending the Workshop participants are informed about the latest insights in urban economy and possible local actions | | | | | | Duration | | One afternonn | | | | | | Cost | | EUR 350,- including lunch and drinks | | | | | | Training type | | Client based training Workshop | | | | |
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