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Seeking talent for creative cities : the social dynamics of innovation
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- Creator
- edited by Jill L. Grant
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2014]
- ©2014
- Physical Details
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- xxii, 265 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1442647345, 1442615443, 9781442647343, 9781442667938, 1442667931, 9781442615441
- OCLC
- ocn870518278, ocn870317002
- Includes bibliographical references.
- 1. Attracting and retaining talent: evidence from Canada's city-regions / Meric S. Gertler, Kate Geddie, Caroloy Hatch, and Josephine V. Rekers -- 2. Attracting and retaining talent in Canadian cities: towards a holistic view? / Tara Vinodrai -- 3. Cosmopolitanism, cultural diversity, and inclusion: attracting and retaining artistic talent in Toronto / Deborah Leslie, Mia A. Hunt, and Shauna Brail -- 4. Screenwriters in Toronto:, centre, periphery, and exclusionary networks in Canadian screen storytelling / Charles H. Davis, Jeremy Shtern, Michael Coutanche, and Elizabeth -- 5. Satisfaction guaranteed? Individual preferences, experiences, and mobility / Brian J. Hracs and Kevin Stolarick -- 6. "Those hermit artists": Musical talent on the edge of the continent / Jill L. Grant, Jeffry Haggett, and Jesse Morton -- 7. Attracting knowledge workers and the creative city paradigm: can we plan for talent in Montreal? / Sébastien Darchen and Diane-Gabrielle Tremblay -- 8. Talent, tolerance, and community in Saskatoon / Peter W. R. Phillips and Graeme Webb -- 9. Exploring "creative" talent in a natural resource-based centre: the case of Calgary / Camille D. Ryan, Ben Li, and Cooper H. Langford -- 10. Kingston and St John's: the role of relative location in talent attraction and retention / Josh Lepawsky, Heather Hall, and Betsy Donald -- 11. Small cities as talent accelerators; talent mobility and knowledge flows in Moncton / Yves Bourgeois -- .12 What does the creative class approach add to the study of talent, creativity, and innovation in Canadian city-regions? / Bjorn T. Asheim