Kearney global cities index Flashcards

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What does it measure?

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level of business activity
quality of workforce
level of culture
political engagement

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Top cities

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New York
London

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How are they scored?

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between 0 and 1

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Advantages

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allows for comparison between cities
shows how cities change over time
modern variables such as internet use are double weighted

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Disadvantages

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only 64 countries submit data
who decides the weightings
to much emphasis on technology- disadvantages EDCs

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