Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Dan Mccarthy - GoodreadsTime has demonstrated just how important this book as. Florida's focus in on the dynamics of groups and the impact of proximity on innovation. The Great Recession proved how his observations about the ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Kirsten - GoodreadsI thought this book was really interesting. It laid out a coherent argument for all of the things that I had vaguely been hearing complaints about from the older generations about the workplace and ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Liam - Goodreads"Creativity involves the ability to synthesize. Einstein captured it nicely when he called his own work 'combinatory play.' It is a matter of sifting through data, perceptions and materials to come up ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Kate Bandzmer - GoodreadsThis a book about economy that does not lament over today's changing values, and does not agonize over a hypothetical future. Instead, Richard Florida seeks to analyze the pieces that make up our ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Kate - GoodreadsThis a book about economy that does not lament over today's changing values, and does not agonize over a hypothetical future. Instead, Richard Florida seeks to analyze the pieces that make up our ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Gabe Mounce - GoodreadsI really liked Florida's ideas about how the creative class is the new generation of innovators and economic builders. This book gets more salient as the world economic troubles continue. Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Ahmed Abdelhamid - GoodreadsI might not have enjoyed some of the analysis of “shifts” in the book, but, indeed it changed my personal view and made me conscious of many economic changes, life style shifts, cities growth or decay ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Cindy - GoodreadsThis is a compelling book that's been on my list for years. Needs to be updated, some, I think in the wake of the economy collapsing some time back; but creative is creative no matter what the money woes. Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Eva - GoodreadsInteresting perspective on why/how the economy is changing, and how places can attract the people that are driving the change. Glad I finally got to read this--it's been on my list for a while! Leggi recensione completa
Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life
Recensione dell'utente - Nic Brisbourne - GoodreadsThe notion of the creative class as a) the driving force of innovation and economic growth and b) as something which can be nurtured and should become self aware is a powerful one for understanding ... Leggi recensione completa