Monthly Archives: June 2009


About Innovation Indicators for Cities

162 Innovation Indicators are used to capture unique data points about cities across a broad range of innovation areas. These KPI-style measures are similar to approaches used in business management, as inventively applied to cities.



City Benchmarking Data Launch 09 : Measure what matters

2thinknow City Benchmarking Data [CBD] is working towards 256 cities scored on 162 data points (see Innovation Indicators) using a banding method to encompass qualitative & quantitative data alike. The 256 Cities in our Innovation Cities Program cover many major developed cities.


Planning for the 2010 Innovation Cities Index

In terms of the Innovation Cities Index 2010, from November 2009, we will be conducting forward reviews of cities worldwide. This will largely depend on any support relationships going forward.




City Workshops

Innovation Consulting Services goal for cities is to improve innovation performance relative to its comparative strengths, using 2thinknow city benchmarking data.