Crafting Innovative Places for Australia's Knowledge Economy

• Main Authors: Blakely, Edward J. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Hu, Richard (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Sociology, Urban.; Urban geography.; Management.; Industrial management.; Urban Studies/Sociology.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Innovation/Technology Management.

This book integrates planning, policy, economics, and urban design into an approach to crafting innovative places. Exploring new paradigms of innovative places under the framework of globalisation, urbanisation, and new technology, it argues against state-centric policies to innovation and focuses o...

Table of Contents:

• Rediscovering Places
• The Lucky Country Still?
• Australian Cities in Competition
• Global Innovative Places
• Dissecting Innovative Places
• Pursuing Innovation in Australian Cities
• The Art of Crafting
• The Smart Way Forward.