Comments on: Industry Location and Culture http://www.creativeclass.com/creative_class/2008/02/04/industry-location-and-culture/ The source on how we live, work and play Thu, 18 Mar 2010 03:11:10 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: David "CrazyKinux" Perry http://www.creativeclass.com/creative_class/2008/02/04/industry-location-and-culture/comment-page-1/#comment-8207 David "CrazyKinux" Perry Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:23:23 +0000 http://zstation/creativeclass/v3/creative_class/2008/02/04/industry-location-and-culture/#comment-8207 Thanks for the find Kevin. Looking forward to reading it. Thanks for the find Kevin. Looking forward to reading it.

]]> By: John http://www.creativeclass.com/creative_class/2008/02/04/industry-location-and-culture/comment-page-1/#comment-3263 John Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:54:41 +0000 http://zstation/creativeclass/v3/creative_class/2008/02/04/industry-location-and-culture/#comment-3263 I recall there were massive subsidies involved in drawing the videogame industry to Montreal from Toronto and VAncouver. Don't know how this was addressed in the report. I recall there were massive subsidies involved in drawing the videogame industry to Montreal from Toronto and VAncouver. Don’t know how this was addressed in the report.

]]> By: Michael Wells http://www.creativeclass.com/creative_class/2008/02/04/industry-location-and-culture/comment-page-1/#comment-3262 Michael Wells Mon, 04 Feb 2008 20:07:59 +0000 http://zstation/creativeclass/v3/creative_class/2008/02/04/industry-location-and-culture/#comment-3262 Her analysis seems to be more about encouragement of entrepreneurs than French vs. English/American culture, unless we assume these are the same thing. I'd be interested in an anthropological study of China vs. India from this context. Confucianism/central control vs. Hinduism/less control (verging on chaos). Maybe think about which is more likely to develop a creative class economy and why China seems to be doing manufacturing and India service jobs and software. Her analysis seems to be more about encouragement of entrepreneurs than French vs. English/American culture, unless we assume these are the same thing.

I’d be interested in an anthropological study of China vs. India from this context. Confucianism/central control vs. Hinduism/less control (verging on chaos). Maybe think about which is more likely to develop a creative class economy and why China seems to be doing manufacturing and India service jobs and software.

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