Urbanism, Economic Development and Innovation Ecosystems
This webinar was part of the RAIC 2021 Virtual Conference on Architecture
Topics:听Housing, Planning and Urbanism
Length:听1 hour |听What's Included:听Video, Quiz, and Certificate of Completion听
This webinar is available to stream!听
The North American economy is increasingly driven by approximately twenty or so city regions. These city regions are characterized by a high degree of urban density and deep and fast growing innovation ecosystems. This session is focused on describing what distinguishes innovation ecosystems and the elements that contribute to their growth. Government policy and progressive city planning including the development of innovation hubs can play an important role in facilitating linkage across the innovation ecosystem. Understanding the role of government policy and city planning can play in helping innovation ecosystems grow and prosper is an important aim of this session.
Learning Objectives:
At the听conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:听
- Define听innovation ecosystems;听
- Compare innovation ecosystems across North America;听
- Describe the key components of an innovation ecosystem to听describe why innovation ecosystems are critical to regional competitiveness and long term economic growth;听
- Describe how government policy and planning can contribute to the development and deepening of an innovation ecosystem.听
Subject Matter Expert
Alex听Kotsopoulos,听Masters of Arts (Business Econ) /听Economist,听RSM Canada
Available Until:听December 31, 2022听
Pricing A-La-Carte听
Member: $50听 /听 Non-Member: $75
Intern Member: $35听 /听 Intern Non-Member: $50
Student: $25听听(must be an鈥�RAIC student associate member)
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This is a recording of a live event.
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