GaWC News http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/whatsnew.html Globalization and World Cities (GaWC) Research Network updates en-uk GaWC Annual Lecture 2012 'Globalization, Cities and the Rise of Global Work' announced. http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/lecture.html RB 397(A): Mediating the City: The Role of Planned Media Cities in the Geographies of Creative Industry Activity http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb397.html RB 386(B): Sociological Perspectives on the Economic Geography of Projects: The Case of Project-Based Working in the Creative Industries http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb386.html RB 396(A): Filling Some Black Holes: Modeling the Connection Between Urbanization, Infrastructure, and Global Service Intensity in 112 Metropolitan Regions across the World http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb396.html RB 395(A): The Spatial Mobility of Corporate Knowledge: Expatriation, Global Talent and the World City http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb394.html RB 394(A): Global Cities and the Production of Uneven Development http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb394.html RB 393(A): International Sport Federations in the World City Network http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb393.html RB 371(Z): From Places to Flows? Planning for the New 'Regional World' in Germany http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb371.html Now published: International Handbook of Globalization and World Cities http://www.e-elgar.com/Bookentry_Main.lasso?id=13622 RB 392(A): New Regional Geographies of the World as Practised by Leading Advanced Producer Service Firms in 2010 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb392.html RB 358(B): Global Media Cities in Transnational Media Networks http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb358.html RB 391(A): How Manufacturing Industries Connect Cities across the World: Extending Research on 'Multiple Globalizations' http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb391.html RB 390(A): Beyond the Global City Concept http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb390.html RB 370(Z): Configuring the New 'Regional World': On Being Caught Between Territory and Networks http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb370.html RB 389(A): The Global Super-Rich, Private Wealth Management and the City of London http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb389.html RB 344(Z): Form Follows Function? Linking Morphological and Functional Polycentricity http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb344.html RB 388(A): City Networks in the United States: A Comparison of Four Models http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb388.html RB 387(A): A Bibliometric Analysis of Twenty Years of Globalization Research: 1990-2009 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb387.html The World According to GaWC: City classification for 2010 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/world2010.html RB 386(A): Sociological Perspectives on the Economic Geography of Projects: The Case of Project-Based Working in the Creative Industries http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb386.html RB 385(A): Strategic Urban Planning: Towards the Making of a Transnational Urban Policy? http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb385.html RB 384(A): Cities in Transformation - What Role for the State? http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb384.html RB 383(A): Two-mode Networks and the Interlocking World City Network Model: A Reply to Neal http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb383.html RB 382(A): GDP, Livability, Population, and Income Inequality of World Cities http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb382.html CFP: GaWC's Interlocking Network Model - Foundations, Applications, and Critiques http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/aag2012.html RB 381(A): Cities as Control and Command Centres: Analysis and Interpretation http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb381.html RB 380(A): Cities in the Core-Periphery Economic Structure of the Modern World-System: Polarization or Convergence? http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb380.html RB 379(Z): Structural Determinism in the Interlocking World City Network http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb379.html RB 378(Z): External Relations of German Cities through Intra-firm Networks - A Global Perspective http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb378.html RB 377(A): Milan as Italy's Leading City in the World City Network of the Early Twenty First Century http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb377.html RB 376(A): Transition Towns and World Cities: Towards Green Networks of Cities http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb376.html RB 375(A): Knowledges in Disciplines and Cities: An Essay on Relations between Archaeology and Social Science http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb375.html RB 374(Z): Knowledge Globalization in Urban Studies and Planning: A Network Analysis of International Co-authorships http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb374.html RB 373(A): Mega-cities in Theoretical Perspective http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb373.html RB 372(A): The Map of Multilateral Treaty-Making 1600-2000: A Contribution to the Historical Geography of Diplomacy http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb372.html RB 371(A): From Places to Flows? Planning for the New 'Regional World' in Germany http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb371.html RB 370(A): Configuring the New 'Regional World': On Being Caught Between Territory and Networks http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb370.html RB 287(Z): Gateways and Corridors in Globalization: Changing European Global City Roles and Functions http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb287.html RB 369(A): Extensive and Intensive Globalizations: Explicating the Low Connectivity Puzzle of US Cities Using a City-dyad Analysis http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb369.html CFP: City Region Governance, Ten Years On http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/cfp_rgs_ibg2011.html GaWC Annual Lecture 2011 'Global Urban Hierarchies and Cultural Industries' announced. http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/lecture.html RB 368(A): A Robustness Assessment of GaWC Global Network Connectivity Ranking http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb368.html RB 367(Z): Heterogeneous Development of Metropolitan Spatial Structure: Evidence from Commuting Patterns in English and Welsh City-Regions, 1981-2001 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb367.html RB 366(A): Contra-Weber: A Jacobsean Take on German Cities in Europe through the Last Millennium http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb366.html Books page updated http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/books.html RB 365(A): Differentiating Centrality and Power in the World City Network http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb365.html RB 364(A): The Worldwide Maritime Network of Container Shipping: Spatial Structure and Regional Dynamics http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb364.html Visualization: The Position of the Dutch 'Noordvleugel' Region within International Foreign Direct Investment Networks http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/visual/northwing.html RB 350(B): Urban and Regional Economic Development Planning in the Age of Globalization http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb350.html RB 363(A): Nomos and Space: The Spatial Turn and Contemporary Thought http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb363.html 'Global Buzz - The GaWC Monthly Monitor' published for August 2010 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/globalbuzz.html CFP: Hub Cities and the Knowledge Economy http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/aag2011.html RB 362(A): Global Cities, Office Markets and Capital Flows http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb362.html RB 361(A): More than an Ordinary City: The Role of Mexico City in Global Commodity Chains http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb361.html RB 360(A): Extraordinary Cities II: Early 'City-ness' and the Invention of States http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb360.html RB 359(A): Extraordinary Cities I: Early 'City-ness' and the Invention of Agriculture http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb359.html RB 358(A): Global Media Cities in Transnational Media Networks http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb358.html RB 357(Z): UK Cities in Globalization http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb357.html 'Global Buzz - The GaWC Monthly Monitor' published for June 2010 and July 2010 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/globalbuzz.html Project 91: TIGER - Territorial Impact of Globalization for Europe and its Regions http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/projects/projec91.html RB 326(C): Life After Regions: The Evolution of City-Regionalism in England http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb326.html RB 356(Z): The Causal Relationship between Employment and Business Networks in US Cities http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb356.html RB 317(B): The World According to iTunes: Mapping Urban Networks of Music Production http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb317.html RB 316(Z): Explosive City Growth in the Modern World-System: An Initial Inventory Derived from Urban Demographic Changes http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb316.html RB 267(Z): From Central Places to Network Bases: A Transition in the US Urban Hierarchy, 1900-2000 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb267.html 'Global Buzz - The GaWC Monthly Monitor' published for May 2010 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/globalbuzz.html RB 352(A): Flow-Place: Reflections on Cities, Commutation and Urban Production Processes http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb352.html RB 351(A): Competition and Cooperation Between Cities in Globalization http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb351.html RB 350(A): Urban and Regional Economic Development Planning in the Age of Globalization http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb350.html RB 349(Z): Advanced Producer Service Centres in the World Economy http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb349.html RB 326(B): Life After Regions: The Evolution of City-Regionalism in England http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb326.html RB 348(A): The Geography of Global Corporate Networks: The Poor, the Rich and the Happy Few http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb348.html RB 347(A): Gulfworld: Corporate Profiles and Networks of Gulf Cities http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb347.html RB 346(A): The Need for Archinomics http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb346.html RB 295(Z): Centrality and Structure within Contemporary Worldwide Corporate Networks http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb295.html RB 345(Z): Global Capital Control and City Hierarchies: An Attempt to Reposition Vienna in a World City Network http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb345.html RB 320(Z): Goodbye Reykjavik: International Banking Centres and the Global Financial Crisis http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb320.html World City Research page updated http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/research.html RB 312(B): Local Network Research of the Yangtze River Delta Based on Economic News http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb312.html RB 316(Z): Explosive City Growth in the Modern World-System: An Initial Inventory Derived from Urban Demographic Changes http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb316.html Data Set 25: Explosive City Growth in the Modern World-System: Urban Demographic Changes http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/datasets/da25.html Project 90: The Spanish Urban System in Globalization http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/projects.html 'Global Buzz - The GaWC Monthly Monitor' published for April 2010 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/globalbuzz.html RB 344(A): Form Follows Function? Linking Morphological and Functional Polycentricity http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb344.html RB 331(Z): The Changing Geography of Globalized Service Provision, 2000-2008 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb331.html RB 310(Z): Pathways of Change: Shifting Connectivities in the World City Network, 2000-2008 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb310.html RB 343(A): World Cities of Sex http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb343.html Project 89: Benchmarking Dublin http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/projects/projec89.html Project 88: Global Buzz: Measuring Short-Term Changes Among Cities in Globalization http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/projects/projec88.html RB 342(A): The Location and Global Network Structure of Maritime Advanced Producer Services http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb342.html RB 341(A): From Connectivity to Metropolis Power: Measuring National City Networks with METROX Methodology - The Case Of Poland http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb341.html RB 340(A): The Role of Locational Similarity in Development Inequalities Among Cities of the European Union http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb340.html RB 339(A): Berlin 20 Years Later - Defining or Redefining its Functional Profile? With Some Implications for Warsaw http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb339.html RB 300(Z): Measuring the World City Network: New Results and Developments http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb300.html The World According to GaWC: Revised city classification for 2008 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/world2008t.html 'Global Buzz - The GaWC Monthly Monitor' published for March 2010 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/globalbuzz.html 'Global Buzz - The GaWC Monthly Monitor' published for February 2010 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/globalbuzz.html RB 295(B): Centrality and Structure within Contemporary Worldwide Corporate Networks http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb295.html RB 338(A): The Privileged World City: Private Banking, Wealth Management and the Bespoke Servicing of the Global Super-Rich http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb338.html GaWC Position: Professor/Reader in Urban Geography http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/AAS461/professor-reader-in-urban-geography/ GaWC Annual Lecture 2010 and Young Researchers and Postgraduate Workshop 'Cities and the Creative Economy' announced. http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/lecture.html RB 337(A): Sectoral Background of Urban-Rural Economic Development Inequalities in Visegrad Countries http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb337.html 'Global Buzz - The GaWC Monthly Monitor' published for January 2010 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/globalbuzz.html RB 336(A): Global City Formation and the Transnationalization of Urban Spaces: Conceptual Considerations and Empirical Findings http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb336.html RB 335(A): Contemporary Mappa Mundi: American Exceptionalism in the World City Network http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb335.html New book: International Business Travel in the Global Economy http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/books.html RB 334(Z): Inflexiones Urbanas y Ciudades Globales http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb334.html RB 333(A): World City Networks: Measurement, Social Organization, Global Governance, and Structural Change http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb333.html RB 332(A): Thesis on Labour Imperialism: How Communist China Used Capitalist Globalization to Create the Last Great Modern Imperialism http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb332.html RB 320(B): Goodbye Reykjavik: International Banking Centres and the Global Financial Crisis http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb320.html RB 300(B): Measuring the World City Network: New Results and Developments http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb300.html 'Global Buzz - The GaWC Monthly Monitor' published for December 2009 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/globalbuzz.html RB 331(A): The Changing Geography of Globalized Service Provision, 2000-2008 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb331.html RB 330(Z): Spatial Structure and Productivity in U.S. Metropolitan Areas http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb330.html RB 269(Z): Intra-firm and Extra-firm Linkages of the Knowledge Economy: The Case of the Mega-City Region of Munich http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb269.html RB 329(A): Commoditising Learning: Cultural Economy and the Growth of For-profit Educational Service Firms http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb329.html RB 328(Z): London - The Pre-eminent Global City http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb328.html 'Global Buzz - The GaWC Monthly Monitor' published for November 2009 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/globalbuzz.html RB 327(A): Green Global City: The Power-Geometry of Sydney's Environmental Governance http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb327.html RB 282(Z): Searching for the Mecca of Finance: Islamic Financial Services and the World City Network http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb282.html RB 261(Z): External Urban Relational Process: Introducing Central Flow Theory to Complement Central Place Theory http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb261.html RB 326(A): Life After Regions: The Evolution of City-Regionalism in England http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb326.html RB 325(Z): Global Cities in Global Commodity Chains: Exploring the Role of Mexico City in the Geography of Global Economic Governance http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb325.html RB 324(Z): Global City-Formation und die Rolle der Immobilienwirtschaft in der Transnationalisierung der Stadt: Das Beispiel Mexico City http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb324.html RB 323(A): Megacities in the Geography of Global Economic Governance http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb323.html RB 322(Z): Capitalism and the City http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb322.html RB 310(C): Pathways of Growth and Decline: Connectivity Changes in the World City Network, 2000-2008 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb310.html 'Global Buzz - The GaWC Monthly Monitor' published for October 2009 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/globalbuzz.html Project 87: The Relationalities of Sydney's Financial District and the Global Financial Crisis http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/projects.html Project 86: The Wholesale-Retail Finance Interface: Identifying Linkages, Opportunities and Threats for the UK Financial Sector http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/projects.html Project 85: Scoping the Private Wealth Management of the High Net Worth Market in the UK's Financial Services Industry http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/projects.html Project 84: Conceptualising the Contemporary 'Professions': Interdisciplinary Debates http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/projects.html RB 310(B): Pathways of Growth and Decline: Connectivity Changes in the World City Network, 2000-2008 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb310.html RB 321(Z): Knowledge Networks of 'Buzz' in London's Advertising Industry: A Social Network Analysis Approach http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb321.html RB 320(A): Goodbye Reykjavik: International Financial Centres and the Global Financial Crisis http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb320.html RB 319(A): Networks of Connectivity, Territorial Fragmentation, Uneven Development: The New Politics of City Regionalism http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb319.html GaWC Research Network page updated http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/group.html Project 83: International Financial Centres and the Global Financial Crisis http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/projects.html RB 318(A): Globalisation and Special Events: The Relevance of the Belgian Participation in World Exhibitions with Case Study Expo Zaragoza 2008 (Spain) http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb318.html CFP: Geographies of Web Information http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/AAG2010%20Geographies%20of%20Web%20Information.pdf 'Global Buzz - The GaWC Monthly Monitor' published for September 2009 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/globalbuzz.html RB 281(Z): Refining the Air Traffic Approach: An Analysis of the US City Network http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb281.html RB 317(A): The World According to iTunes: Creative Project Ecologies and the Global Urban Networks of Digital Music Production http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb317.html RB 288(Z): Urban Studies without 'Scale': Localizing the Global through Singapore http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb288.html CFP: German Cities in the World City Network http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/aag2010.html RB 221(Z): Questioning the Theoretical Basis of Current Global-City Research: Structures, Networks, and Actor-Networks http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb221.html CFP: Global Cities Now? Current Perspectives in 'Global Urban Studies' http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/cfp_globalcitiesnow.html RB 316(A): Explosive City Growth in the Modern World-System: An Initial Inventory Derived from Urban Demographic Changes http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb316.html RB 315(Z): Santa Fe: A 'Global Enclave' in Mexico City http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb315.html Media Coverage updated http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/media.html RB 314(A): Marketisation through Contestation: Reconfiguring China's Financial Markets through Knowledge Networks http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb314.html RB 313(A): Global Cities in Competition? A Qualitative Analysis of Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong as Financial Centres http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb313.html RB 312(A): Local Network Research of the Yangtze River Delta Based on Economic News http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb312.html World City Research page updated http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/research.html RB 271(Z): "Brain Circulation" and Transnational Knowledge Networks: Studying Long-term Effects of Academic Mobility to Germany, 1954-2000 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb271.html RB 311(A): Urban Economics in thrall to Christaller: A Misguided Search for City Hierarchies in External Urban Relations http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb311.html RB 224(Z): Balancing London? A Preliminary Investigation of the 'Core Cities' and 'Northern Way' Spatial Policy Initiatives Using Multi-City Corporate and Commercial Law Firms http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb224.html RB 310(A): Pathways of Growth and Decline: Connectivity Changes in the World City Network, 2000-2008 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb310.html RB 309(A): Setting 'Other' Standards: On the Role, Power and Spatialities of Interlocking Shari'a Boards in Islamic Financial Services http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb309.html RB 227(Z): The UK Space Economy as Practised by Advanced Producer Service Firms: Identifying Two Distinctive Polycentric City-Regional Processes in Contemporary Britain http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb227.html RB 308(A): Major Cities in the Information World: Monitoring Cyberspace in Real-Time http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb308.html RB 307(A): PAR-LON - Doing Business in Knowledge-Based Services in Paris and London: A Tale of One City? http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb307.html RB 306(A): Not So Mobile 'Creative Class': A European Perspective http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb306.html RB 305(A): Local Governments as Foreign Policy Actors and Global Cities Network-Makers: The Cases of Barcelona and Porto Alegre http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb305.html GaWC Twitter news embedded in homepage http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/ RB 243(Z): On the Economic Foundation of the Urban Network Paradigm: Spatial Integration, Functional Integration and Economic Complementarities within the Dutch Randstad http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb243.html The World According to GaWC: Revised city classification for 2008 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/world2008t.html RB 304(A): An Appraisal of the Determinants of Connectivity Change in the World City Network http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb304.html RB 303(A): Outsourcing and Offshoring in Business Services - New Dynamics, New Territorial Opportunities? http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb303.html The World According to GaWC: Revised city classification for 2008 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/world2008t.html New page: World City News http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/wc_news.html GaWC on Twitter http://twitter.com/GaWC RA position at GaWC: Creative social statistician http://www.jobs.ac.uk/jobs/QU626/Research_Associate/ Media Coverage updated http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/media.html Data Tool 3: Macro for Calculating Connectivities http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/datasets/dt3.html RB 268(Z): Functional Polycentrism and Urban Network Development in the Greater South East http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb268.html GaWC Funder Index added http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/funder.html CFP: Creative Industries and Creative Communities http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/cfp_creativeindustries.html RB 302(A): Polarization, Spread and Upgrading of Urban Functions http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb302.html Project 81: Benchmarking the World City Network: City Connectivities on the Eve of the Current Financial Crisis http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/projects/projec81.html