How to support creative industries? – A portfolio of good practices from 11 European metropoles are now compiled and available to download Each of the Creative Metropoles project member cities has selected up to 5 different practices from different kinds of creative industries spheres and support models.
The portfolio of good practices contains altogether 50 examples of support policies for creative industries from Amsterdam, Barcelona, Berlin, Birmingham, Helsinki, Oslo, Riga, Stockholm, Vilnius, Tallinn and Warsaw.
The examples demonstrate the diverse possibilities for developing creative industries encompassing topics from access to finance, increasing business capacity and internationalisation, enhancing demand for creative industries and developing creative spaces and city districts.
In compiling the portfolio the cities were asked to pick out those practices where the city had a considerable role in initiating, financing or in other kinds of actions which supported the emergence and development of the good practice.
A portfolio of good practices are now available at http://www.creativemetropoles.eu.