Smart Cities and Cross Innovation Steve Harding Birmingham City University

EU perspective EU 2020 – Smart Sustainable Inclusive Growth 7 Flagship Initiatives Innovation Union – Creativity to drive innovation Green Paper on CCIs – Spill over effects

Innovation at the city level Inter disciplinary approaches Breaking down Silos Grass roots innovation Distinctiveness of cities Cross Innovation “We understand a process by which creative industries share information, collaborate and work with other growth sectors to promote new thinking”

Cross innovation 11 cities across the EU Each shares experience Local Implementation Plans Policy clinics to share understanding Each city focus on a Matrix – CCIs and growth sectors Internationalisation now through 2014

The Cross Innovation Project Four Themes for Cross Innovation: Space Brokerage Smart Finance Culture based

CCI Sector Design Mobile and Social Media Games, Multimedia and Web Architecture Performing and Visual Arts Audio-VisualMusicOpen Data Growth Sector Environment and Energy Healthcare (Life Sciences and Medical) Manufacturing Retail and Leisure Financial Services Society and Social Environment Education Tourism Heritage ICT Heat Map from the cities

Stockholm -School of Entrepreneurship ; academic facility for applied entrepreneurship education from 5 Stockholm academic institutions Rome- Promoting innovation; matching entrepreneurs, cross disciplinary academics, designers and venture capitalistswww.officinainnovazione.itwww.officinainnovazione.it Substrakt – app for Library of Birmingham Digital Life Sciences and the Maverick TV Consortium Design, development and distribution of digital solutions for the health sector Sampad -Digital design and heritage Interactivos Madrid

Smart cities From the EU and policy trends with an emphasis on post industrial From a city region perspective From the city specific and the ecosystem needed to support innovation