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Showing 1 to 20 of 65 for “"creative industries"”.
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Creative Industries and the Politics of New Labour
… examines the development of policy towards the creative industries in the UK in the period 1997-2008. It argues that this can be seen in the light of New Labour's understanding of the knowledge economy, an understanding that influenced its development of education and social policy, as well as …
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Stir it up: interdisciplinary popular musicology and creative industries
… the context of the relatively new discipline of Creative Industries. The thesis then proactively repositions the submitted work in terms of new horizons of academic engagement. And, to this end, definitions of the Creative Industries are scoped, both academic and governmental. Individual …
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Contextualising social enterprise : hybrid entrepreneuring in the creative industries
… within bordering economic sectors, such as the creative industries. However, despite this intersectoral rise, there is a gap in knowledge around the emergence of a creative social enterprise (CSE) phenomenon. The thesis explores the hybrid space between social enterprise and the creative …
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Time to Ponder: Transformation in First-generation Creative Industries Students
… UK. I investigated this promise in relation to Creative Industries education by observing it through a Transformative Learning lens (Mezirow, 1978 - 2006). A longitudinal study of the experiences of first-generation students whilst on Creative Industries degrees at Southampton Solent University …
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Feeling devalued: the creative industries, motherhood, gender and class inequality
… body of data that illustrates how work in the creative media industries is marked by bleak inequalities. Critical sociological accounts of the industry have explored the barriers to employment opportunities for workers from different ethnic, disabled, gendered and more recently socially classed …
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Blockchain: Disrupting the Creative Industries – Enablers, Barriers and Utilization through Persuasive System Design
… use cases for blockchain in a wide range of industries. Fundamentally, blockchain technology can be used at any time when information needs to be stored in an automated and tamper-proof manner (Crosby et al., 2016). In the financial industry, blockchain helps to automate peer-to-peer …
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Creative industries policy and practice. a study of BBC Scotland and Scottish Screen
This thesis examines creative industries policy in film and television in Scotland. It explores the impact that different approaches to creative industries policy have on creative practice in two media industries, BBC Scotland and Scottish Screen, and reflects on how each of these bodies …
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Branding Museums through UGC in China: Insights from the Cultural and Creative Industries in the Era of Digitalisation.
Over the past decade, China's cultural and creative industries have expanded rapidly, positioning museum led cultural and creative products (CCPs) as prominent interfaces between cultural heritage, creative design, and everyday consumption. While CCPs have become increasingly significant for museum …
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Entrepreneurship and the creative industries: a qualitative study of attitudes towards entrepreneurship and enterprise education within Northern Ireland’s visual arts and theatre sectors.
… study has been conducted against a backdrop of creative industries rhetoric that demanded the arts sector become more independent in the interests of self-sustainability. The study also coincided with a global economic recession and a reduction in public spending by the UK …
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A dissection of the Protection, Promotion, Development and Management of indigenous Knowledge Systems Act 6 of 2019: substantive issues and foreseeable consequences for creative industries in South Africa
… have developed a body of knowledge, skills and creative expressions over the centuries and this knowledge has formed an integral part of their cultural heritage.4 Such knowledge is now termed indigenous or traditional knowledge and as the true and original creators of such knowledge, indigenous …
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The gendering of work in Sheffield's Cultural Industries Quarter (CIQ)
<p>Cultural and creative activities have been part of life since the earliest periods of human history. Their meanings and roles in society have changed over time and have been interpreted in a variety of ways by different groups of people around the world. In this thesis, I focus on the 'creative …
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How people successfully get in and get on in the UK broadcast television industry: implications for skills policymakers
… Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) that the UK creative industries are engines of growth in gross value added (GVA) and jobs in the UK economy. The work offers an interpretation of new evidence in its critique of the data on the creative industries. The findings refute the case for growth in …
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The "Creative Workspace": A Comparative Analysis of Stakeholder Perceptions
<p>The rise of information technologies and creative industries formed a new class of “creative knowledge workers” with special needs for a workspace design. The recent tendency of playful and bold workspace designs for creative industries was labeled by some researchers as a “creative workspace,” …
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An Empirically Grounded Curriculum Development Framework for 3D Animation & Modelling Programmes
The creative industries are a growing economic contributor to many developed and developing economies, with the expert use of technology (hardware and software) being critical components. This research sought feedback from graduates and industry supervisors in the 3D animation and modelling segment …
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Art and Soul in the Exchange District of Winnipeg, MB: Planning for Arts, Culture, and Creativity
… approaches have supported the development of creative industries in Winnipeg’s Exchange District?” and, “In particular, what policies and planning approaches support the creative entrepreneurs and workers that live and work there? These research questions are translated into two objectives: …
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The role of cultural heritage towards socio-economic development in Namibia: Case of Oshikoto region
… cultural heritage tourism and cultural and creative industries, cultural heritage activities generate income, create employment, reduce poverty, build social cohesion, stimulate community participation, preserve local culture and promote sustainable community’s development. Drawing its …
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Tourism and the development of 'creative' urban areas: evidence from four non-central areas in London
The economic importance of creative industries is widely acknowledged, but their relationship with tourism has to date received little attention. The present research explores the role creative industry clusters play in the development of urban tourism, aiming to enrich debates on urban tourism, …
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Creative City and Fields of Cultural Production: Ethnographic Perspectives of “The Arts” in Tampa
… the City of Tampa established the Office of Creative Industries (OCI) to oversee efforts to strengthen the presence and visibility of "the arts." This thesis presents ethnographic research focused on practices, and perspectives among members of the OCI's service population. From July 2006 to …
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From organizational preparedness to funders’ decisions : effects of synergetic trust formation and systematic processes in organization-led crowdfunding campaigns
… organization-led crowdfunding initiatives in the creative industries. The study completed 35 in-depth and open-ended interviews and observations to understand these processes. Additional qualitative data forms enhance the study including digital data sources, screen-based documents and archival …
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Let the Culture Speak: Teaching Strategies for Children's Picture Book Design with Traditional Chinese Cultural Background
… books that feature traditional cultures as the creative theme in recent years, as a result of the growth of cultural and creative industries and the emergence of traditional culture research. This research endeavours to resolve concerns regarding inadequate student satisfaction and antiquated …
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