Platform for creative entrepreneurship – EntreNord

Through the European Creative Industries Alliance website howtogrow.eu, I found out about a new platform for creative entrepreneurs. As it is stated in the article, this initiative has been launched by KreaNord. "KreaNord is a Nordic initiative designed to improve the growth prospect for the region’s cultural and creative industries. The work is carried out … Continue reading Platform for creative entrepreneurship – EntreNord

Reconsidering Cultural Entrepreneurship in Senegal

Some time ago, I came across a PhD Thesis by Jenny Fatou MBAYE, a UNESCO African Specialist entitled "Reconsidering Cultural Entrepreneurship: Hip Hop Music Economy and Social Change in Senegal, Francophone West Africa" (LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE, London, July 2011). The author speaks about contradictions of the music economy and about the … Continue reading Reconsidering Cultural Entrepreneurship in Senegal

Promoting the Next Generation of Cultural Entrepreneurs

In a blog post entitled "Promoting the Next Generation of Cultural Entrepreneurs", Dr Varbanova, a lecturer, consultant, researcher, and writer in the areas of cultural policy, strategic management, and entrepreneurship, talks about her participation at the Salzburg Global Seminar for a strategy session convened on ‘Promoting the Next Generation of Cultural Entrepreneurs: Planning for Success’. … Continue reading Promoting the Next Generation of Cultural Entrepreneurs