Collaborative Cities

By:   Stephen Goldsmith, Kate Markin Coleman
Foreword by:   Richard Florida
Imprint:   Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc.,U.S.
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 190mm, 
ISBN:   9781589485396
ISBN 10:   1589485394
Pages:   250
Publication Date:   24 February 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Stephen Goldsmith was the 46th mayor of Indianapolis and also served as the Deputy Mayor of New York City for Operations. He is currently the Derek Box Professor of of the Practice of Uban Policy and Director of Data-Smart City Solutions at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He has written The Power of Social Innovation; Governing by Network: The New Shape of the Public Sector; Putting Faith in Neighborhoods: Making Cities Work through Grassroots Citizenship; The Twenty-First Century City: Resurrecting Urban America; The Responsive City: Engaging Communities Through Data-Smart Governance; and A New City O/S: The Power of Open, Collaborative, and Distributed Governance. Kate Markin Coleman has thirty years of experience as a senior executive in the private and social sectors, including executive vice president, chief strategy and advancement officer at YMCA of the USA. For the past year, as a Harvard ALI fellow, she has applied that experience to research that focuses on obstacles to nonprofit efficiency and effectiveness. Kate spent the first half of her career in the private sector. She transitioned to the social sector after she and three colleagues spearheaded the sale of the fintech company they led. Kate now serves as advisor to, and on, the boards of social enterprises. Richard Florida is one of the world’s leading urbanists. He is a researcher and professor, serving as University Professor and Director of Cities at the Martin Prosperity Institute at the University of Toronto, a Distinguished Fellow at New York University’s Schack Institute of Real Estate, and a Visiting Fellow at Florida International University. He is a writer and journalist, having penned several global best sellers, including the award winning The Rise of the Creative Class and his most recent book, The New Urban Crisis published in April 2017. He serves as senior editor for The Atlantic, where he co-founded and serves as Editor-at-Large for CityLab.