As ideias, a criatividade, a cultura são essenciais para o desenvolvimento económico, diz o americano Richard Florida, que apresenta hoje, na Fundação Gulbenkian, a teoria dos três T (tecnologia, talento e tolerância) como chave do desenvolvimento económico das regiões. A Lisboa deixa um conselho: explorar aquilo que a distingue.
El nuevo libro de Florida … inicia citando a Aristóteles “Si todo lo que existe tiene un lugar, entonces también el lugar tendrá un lugar y así hasta el infinito”. Florida nos demuestra una vez más que el mundo no es tan plano como pensábamos.
Nur Wissensindustrien sind für die Globalisierung gewappnet: Das hat der Norden begriffen.
Richard Florida cites Ventura as one of the top cities to live in his new book, Who’s Your City?
There’s more than a grain of truth to the stereotype of the friendly, outgoing Midwesterner, says Richard Florida’s Who’s Your City?
This essay is an excerpt from Richard Florida’s article “The Rise of the Creative Class,” which originally appeared in the Washington Monthly magazine.
WE ARE ALL familiar with the rough geography of the United States — the slash of the Rocky Mountains between two great coastlines, the bulge of Maine, the Florida peninsula, the Great Lakes, set in the heartland. But what about the country’s psychogeography?
Richard Florida appears as part of Stirring Culture, the Alberta College of Art and Design’s speaker series. In his latest, Who’s Your City, Florida explores the idea that mega regions have replaced countries as the primary economic drivers of the global economy.
Richard Florida speaks as part of the Alberta College of Art and Design’s Stirring Culture series