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Workshop 1 Open innovation in cities during and after the recession. Eurico Neves – Chair and Moderator 30 November 2010. Cities are moving on through the recession times. Globalization. Des-materialization. Information overflows. Facing Globalization.
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Workshop 1Open innovation in cities during and after the recession Eurico Neves – Chair and Moderator 30 November 2010
Cities are moving on through the recession times... Globalization Des-materialization Informationoverflows Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 2
Facing Globalization... If you happen to be 1 in a million... Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 3
Facing Globalization... In China, there are 1,300 people just like you Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 4
Facing Desmaterialization... You have over 500 million users at facebook Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 5
Facing Desmaterialization... That makes it the 3rd largest country in the world Some of its groups are as big as cities (25 groups have over 1 Million members, the largest has 5,8M) Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 6
Facing Information Overflows... A week of a daily newspaper brings more information than a 18th Century average person would meet in his entire life • This year alone 4 exabytes (4.0 x 1019) of new information will be generated – i.e more than in the last 5,000 years Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 7
Facing Information Flows... • The amount of new information doubles every year, so for someone who is starting a 5 years university course, this means that half of what has been learnt in the first year is totally out of date by the time 3rd year is reached .... • For university cities, this means that student population will be cut by half or more in a near future Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 8
Still (most) cities still look at innovation the old way... Land for ….????? Land for knowledge centres Land for factories Land for farmers Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 9
Still (most) cities still look at innovation the old way... ScienceParks RTD Centres • Time to revert the focus? Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 10
Time to move from links to hubs? Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 11
Putting Urban Innovation into motion: • Creating Spaces Where Interactions Take Place: Connected, Interdisciplinary Environments such as (but not only) Living Labs Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 12
Putting Urban Innovation into motion: • Attracting talent and skills to the innovation processes Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 13
Putting Urban Innovation into motion: • Setting the technological infrastructure Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 14
Putting Urban Innovation into motion: • Sharing the risk: investing in new creative businesses that fill spaces, attract talents and use infrastructure Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 15
What else from innovative cities? Title of presentation I Thursday, 25 November 2010 I Page 16