www.thebusinessofcities.com

The business of cities is the name we give to our work designed to help business leaders and city leaders make more of the current opportunities for collaboration and effectiveness.

The business of cities is about 3 linked ideas:

1. Cities can adopt some of the strategies and tactics of business success if they are to meet their imperatives
2. Businesses increasingly need to engage with cities if they are to serve the most dynamics markets
3. City leaders and business leaders have a common agenda to improve how cities function and how business engaged with cities

Our work is about these three things and this website explains what we do and how we do it.

Download Greg’s most recent reports here:
Download The Business of Cities: City Indexes and Rankings
Download Seven Habits of Successful Cities: City Branding, Reputation, and Identity.
Download City Strategy in the New Development Cycle
Download What are British Cities good at?
Download Cities hosting global events.
Download Business leadership in Cities.

Download Greg’s reports on OpenCities here:
Download Greg Clark Understanding Opencities Book 1 July 2010.
Download Greg Clark Internationalisation and OpenCities Book 2 Dec 2010.
Download Greg Clark Leadership and Governance of OpenCities Book 3 Oct 2010
Download Greg Clark Managing Diversity in OpenCities Book 4 Feb 2011.

Download Greg’s recent presentations here:
Download Keynote address at APAC Cities Summit on The Business of Cities: City Indexes, Next Economy, and the New Development Cycle.

Greg Clark: The Business of Cities 1. What is the Business of Cities?



Greg Clark: The Business of Cities 2 Cities in a Competitive System



Greg Clark: The Business of Cities 3: Cities are Emerging Markets for Companies



Greg Clark: The Business of Cities 4. A global Language for Cities

The Business of Cities Ltd is a Company Limited by Guarantee, owned in the UK, by Greg Clark.