Author: alisonp

With tabloid headlines full of doom and gloom about the number of jobs that will be destroyed by digitalisation, and policy makers being fearful of the whole notion of disruption, some cities may be …

An explosion of new workspace I first came across the notion of a co-working space in Sweden, probably about 12 years ago now. I remember agreeing with my colleague when she commented ‘This …

How can cities support digital start-ups and

What can medium sized cities do to grow digital jobs through the smart city

This podcast will be a bit different to the previous ones, as the TechTown partners spent almost a day peer-reviewing drafts of their Integrated Action Plans. In this episode we discuss the final …

What can medium sized cities do to grow, attract, retain and return tech

What can medium sized cities do to grow digital jobs through the smart city

What can medium sized cities do to grow digital jobs through the smart city

In this episode we discuss the latest transnational meeting from Dubrovnik, Croatia in September 2017. Our main theme of the meeting was: What can medium sized cities do to create jobs within the …