For two decades, Janet Anderson has been a policy analyst for the city of Detroit and an Adjunct Professor in the Geography and Planning Department of Wayne State University. Her Doctorate in Policy Analysis focused on city service planning and analysis, and she has supported countless civic causes with this expertise. A lifelong Detroit resident and poet, Janet is active in the community and has published / commentated in trade journals, local press, print and broadcast media, and lectures.
How Far Can Innovation Take Our Cities?
How can tech and innovation drive productivity and efficiency in cities, and how can cities in turn drive national and global economies? Read excerpts from this discussion below, or download the full transcript. KATZ: Technology and innovation drive cities, and cities drive national economies. If cities don’t perform, the nation doesn’t perform. The United States […]
Conferences
Detroit 12
Techonomy Detroit, hosted by the Detroit Economic Club, is a one-day multidisciplinary gathering of national and local leaders about reigniting U.S. competitiveness and economic growth, creating jobs, and revitalizing cities in a technologized age. It brings together executives and thought leaders from technology, business, manufacturing, government and design. TE Detroit aims to help sharpen the […]
