H. Smyth

Marketing the City

The role of flagship developments in urban regeneration

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book assesses the value of flagship developments and draws out lessons for best policy and practice. It looks at marketing strategies and the sales process for flagship developments and the areas in which they are located for urban regeneration. It discusses the management of marketing strategies and the development through the policy formulation, project implementation and policy/project evaluation. The author examines the strategies to date of 'marketing the city' and the conceptual scope and limits for developing the concept. He also looks at the extent to which people can be integrated into the urban 'product' and the advantages and disadvantages of this. Finally the impact of all these issues is assessed for the policy makers, planners, developers, architects and city authorities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 164mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 549g
• ISBN-13: 9780419186106
• ISBN-10: 0419186107
• Artikelnr.: 21841308

Autorenporträt

H. Smyth

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Acknowledgements. City vision and 'flagship' developments. Context
for urban policy and marketing the city. Research approach. Marketing
framework. Project management. Project impact. Case studies. The Watershed
Complex. The International Convention Centre. The Hyatt Regency Hotel.
Brindley Place and the National Indoor Arena. Theatre Village. Byker Wall.
Implications of flagships for urban regeneration and marketing. Future
development and city visions. Notes. References. Index.