Professor Richard Florida is a great advocate of creative economies. Not places making all their money from arts and culture but societies which are capable of transforming knowledge into product and attracting new people from outside to do likewise.
He argues that three key conditions are necessary for a successful creative economy; talent, technology and tolerance.
Here in the north we have the technology and the talent. Big question – when will we start being tolerant?
To read the full, original article click on this link: http://oconallstreet.com/2010/08/08/its-takes-talent-technology-and-tolerance-to-grow-an-economy-oconall-st-summer-school-ii/">Its takes talent, technology and tolerance to grow an economy. O’Conall St Summer School II | O'Conall Street
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