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“Ideopolis – Knowledge City-regions” is the culmination of a year-long research project involving in depth studies of ten UK and four international cities. Key to the success of an Ideopolis is “knowledge intensity” – the number of knowledge industries and knowledge workers within a city and its surrounding region. Continue reading…
In one of the latest posts that were found in Civitium weblob, the role of the cities in 2006 was identified to fulfill the following targets:Universal Service, Open Access, Network Neutrality, Protection of Consumer Privacy. Continue reading…
“Foresight 2020″, a new research report written by the Economist Intelligence Unit and sponsored by Cisco Systems, assesses likely changes to the global economy, to eight major industries and to corporate structures over the next 15 years. Continue reading…
To discover which companies innovate best — and why — BusinessWeek joined with The Boston Consulting Group to produce their second annual ranking of the 25 most innovative companies. More than 1,000 senior managers responded to the global survey, making it their deepest management survey to date on this critical issue.
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William J. Mitchell, Director of the Design Laboratory at MIT, writes about the emerging technologies that are poised to reshape our urban environments. Cities are fast transforming into artificial ecosystems of interconnected, interdependent intelligent digital organisms. This is the fundamentally new technological condition confronting architects and product designers in the twenty-first century. Continue reading…
CIO Insight has posted a case study on innovation at Boeing examining how the massive global collaboration effort behind Boeing’s 787 reflects the changing nature of its business.
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A European Union report released Thursday showed big differences in the level of Internet use among EU nations, with Benelux and Nordic countries leading the way and eastern and southeastern Europe generally lagging behind. In the Netherlands, 78 percent of households are connected to the Net, compared to just 16 percent in Lithuania. Continue reading…
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