Creative urban regions; harnessing urban technologies to support knowledge city initiatives /
Yigitcanlar, Tan
Creative urban regions; harnessing urban technologies to support knowledge city initiatives / Tan Yigitcanlar, Koray Velibeyoglu and Scott Baum - Hersey : Information Science Reference, 2008 - xxii, 366p, 28cm.
Explores the utilization of urban technology to support knowledge city initiatives. This book provides scholars and practitioners with fundamental techniques and processes for the integration of information technologies and urban production. In a knowledge economy urban form and functions are primarily shaped by global market forces rather than urban planning. As the role of knowledge in wealth creation becomes a critical issue in cities, urban administrations and planners need to discover new approaches to harness the considerable opportunities of abstract production for a global order. Creative Urban Regions explores the utilization of urban technology to support knowledge city initiatives, providing scholars and practitioners with essential fundamental techniques and processes for the successful integration of information technologies and urban production.
9781599048383
City planning--Technological innovations
307.1216 / YIG
Creative urban regions; harnessing urban technologies to support knowledge city initiatives / Tan Yigitcanlar, Koray Velibeyoglu and Scott Baum - Hersey : Information Science Reference, 2008 - xxii, 366p, 28cm.
Explores the utilization of urban technology to support knowledge city initiatives. This book provides scholars and practitioners with fundamental techniques and processes for the integration of information technologies and urban production. In a knowledge economy urban form and functions are primarily shaped by global market forces rather than urban planning. As the role of knowledge in wealth creation becomes a critical issue in cities, urban administrations and planners need to discover new approaches to harness the considerable opportunities of abstract production for a global order. Creative Urban Regions explores the utilization of urban technology to support knowledge city initiatives, providing scholars and practitioners with essential fundamental techniques and processes for the successful integration of information technologies and urban production.
9781599048383
City planning--Technological innovations
307.1216 / YIG