Technology and Innovation Drive the World's Most Dynamic Cities - Seite 2

The 134 cities covered by the CMI were assessed using 42 variables including recent and projected changes in city gross domestic product, population, corporate headquarter presence, commercial real estate construction and rents. Other factors included education, innovation and environment.

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¹ 'Established World Cities' are the world's most highly globalized and competitive economies with the deepest and most settled concentrations of companies, capital and talent.
² 'New World Cities' are small to mid-sized cities (typically 1-5 million population) that have robust infrastructure and attractive liveability platforms and deliberately focus on a limited number of global specialisms.
³ 'Agile High-Value Emerging Cities' are high-growth cities in emerging economies that are successfully transitioning to higher-value manufacturing and service-based activities.
⁴ 'Emerging Megacities' are cities with populations over 10 million, where growth in domestic corporations and foreign direct investment (FDI) into areas such as business process outsourcing helps to fuel strong momentum.
⁵ 'High Potential Cities' exhibit among the most robust demographic and economic growth in the CMI. They also drive significant levels of FDI and commercial real estate construction.

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