Cities in the global economy

č č Dr Vito Bobek, Dr Anita Maček & Patricija Jankovič Cities in the Global Economy Download free eBooks at bookboon.com Cities in the Global Economy 1st edition © 2015 Dr Vito Bobek , Dr Anita Maček & Patricija Jankovič & bookboon.com ISBN 978-87-403-0971-3 Download free eBooks at bookboon.com Cities in the Global Economy Contents Contents Introduction: Addressing globalization locally Concept of urban competitiveness 14 2.1 Chapter Overview 14 2.2 Introduction 15 2.3 he Concept of Urban Competitiveness 16 2.4 Determinants of Urban Competitiveness 19 2.5 Urban Assets 20 2.6 Conclusion 25 2.7 References, links and Further Reading 27 Strategic management of cities 30 3.1 Chapter Overview 30 3.2 Introduction 32 3.3 Diferent types of capital and assets in a city 32 www.sylvania.com We not reinvent the wheel we reinvent light Fascinating lighting offers an ininite spectrum of possibilities: Innovative technologies and new markets provide both opportunities and challenges An environment in which your expertise is in high demand Enjoy the supportive working atmosphere within our global group and beneit from international career paths Implement sustainable ideas in close cooperation with other specialists and contribute to inluencing our future Come and join us in reinventing light every day Light is OSRAM Download free eBooks at bookboon.com Click on the ad to read more Cities in the Global Economy Contents 3.4 Economic outputs 37 3.5 he ‘Five Pillar’ approach 38 3.6 References 44 City partnerships and networks 46 4.1 Chapter Overview 46 4.2 Introduction 47 4.3 Terminology 47 4.4 he Origins and Historical Importance of City Partnerships 52 4.5 Status Quo and Trends of City Partnerships 55 4.6 City Partnerships – Towards a Classiication 58 4.7 External Institutions Interested into City Partnerships 65 4.8 Findings Regarding City Partnerships in the Literature 67 4.9 References 73 System of indicators for measuring performance development of cities 76 5.1 Chapter Overview 76 5.2 Introduction 77 5.3 heoretical background and applied practice 77 5.4 Selection of cities 79 360° thinking Discover the truth at www.deloitte.ca/careers Download free eBooks at bookboon.com © Deloitte & Touche LLP and affiliated entities Click on the ad to read more ...Dr Vito Bobek, Dr Anita Maček & Patricija Jankovič Cities in the Global Economy Download free eBooks at bookboon.com Cities in the Global Economy 1st edition © 2015 Dr Vito Bobek , Dr Anita... types of capital and assets in a city 32 www.sylvania.com We not reinvent the wheel we reinvent light Fascinating lighting offers an ininite spectrum of possibilities: Innovative technologies and... Institutions Interested into City Partnerships 65 4.8 Findings Regarding City Partnerships in the Literature 67 4.9 References 73 System of indicators for measuring performance development of cities