We like to think we do a pretty good job of anticipating the future. Here’s an example of how looking 10 years ahead can land you right on the mark. This essay appeared as a foreword to the annual report for workplace design consultancy DEGW (now part of AECOM). A
City governments have a lot of places to turn to for ideas and blueprints about focused ways to use big data and analytics to drive innovation. But there’s nothing to help them think strategically about big data and make coordinated investments and reforms that pay off over time. To fill
Over the last decade, so-called “urbantech” firms have transformed the way people live and work in cities. Are Uber, WeWork, and AirBnB too big to fail? This panel discussion, at CityLab DC 2019, features * City Group’s Anthony Townsend alongside Molly Turner of UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business and
