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Elizabeth Crowley

Streets Ahead: What makes a city innovative?

Posted By Lizzie Crowley

07 December 2011

Innovative cities can drive the economic recovery. Innovation – the successful commercialisation of new ideas – is the key driver of economic growth. Cities are where this happens; they support the development of new products and services by bringing businesses, people and institutions (such as universities) together. Despite this, and at odds with the localism agenda, recent government policy has sought to centralise some the key levers needed to support innovation and growth.

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