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Growing design? Challenges and constraints facing design consultancies in three English city-regions
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Abstract There is some debate as to whether creative industries can thrive in second-tier industrial city-regions, as well as in leading global cities. This paper uses the results of firm interviews with design consultancies to examine their experiences in three industrial cities in the UK: Manchester; Newca... mehr
There is some debate as to whether creative industries can thrive in second-tier industrial city-regions, as well as in leading global cities. This paper uses the results of firm interviews with design consultancies to examine their experiences in three industrial cities in the UK: Manchester; Newcastle and Birmingham. It highlights the major constraints on growth in each city and it emphasises the quantity and quality of demand, and the availability of skilled labour. It considers the effects of design and cultural policy initiatives and finds that most measures are perceived to have had only ambiguous and minor supportive impacts.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Design
Klassifikation
Raumplanung und Regionalforschung
Kultursoziologie, Kunstsoziologie, Literatursoziologie
Freie Schlagwörter
consultancy; city-region; constraints; policy; L84; L8; R11; R30
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2010
Seitenangabe
S. 873-887
Zeitschriftentitel
Regional Studies, 44 (2010) 7
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/00343401003604671
Status
Postprint; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)