1. Tom Aageson, Co-founder & Executive Director
Alice Loy, PhD, Co-founder & Director of Programs
ECONOMIC IMPACT OFECONOMIC IMPACT OF
CULTURAL ANDCULTURAL AND
CREATIVE INDUSTRIESCREATIVE INDUSTRIES
ON EMERGINGON EMERGING
ECONOMIESECONOMIES

2. Economic opportunity
+
community quality of life
= Cultural Entrepreneurship

3. Factory EconomyFactory Economy Creative EconomyCreative Economy
Creative Industries Globally
2000-2005 8.7% growth
2008 14% growth
$425 billion in trade
Creative industries
experienced growth through
the global recession.

4. Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship, 2003
CULTURAL AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIESCULTURAL AND CREATIVE INDUSTRIES

5. ......

6. Cultural Enterprises Create Integrated,Cultural Enterprises Create Integrated,
Blended ValueBlended Value

7. Investing in Cultural EntrepreneursInvesting in Cultural Entrepreneurs
And EntrepreneursAnd Entrepreneurs
And EntrepreneursAnd Entrepreneurs

8. “Entrepreneurship
is
self-determination.”
~ Lisa Little Chief, PhD
Lakota Tribe, North America

9. México

10. Kenya

11. Ghana

12. Brazil

13. Thailand
Barbados
South Africa

14. GCCE CLIENTSGCCE CLIENTS
and Programmaticand Programmatic
ActivitiesActivities
ActivitiesActivities
ActivitiesActivities
• Kenya: Smithsonian Folk Life Festival
• Costa Rica: UNCTAD Cultural Corridor
• Mexico: Kellogg Foundation Mayan Artisans

15. GCCE CLIENTSGCCE CLIENTS
and Programmaticand Programmatic
ActivitiesActivities
ActivitiesActivities
ActivitiesActivities• Market Development, Market Links
• Mentorship and Fellowships
• Cultural Cluster Planning
• Market Strategy and Networks

16. “Cultural
entrepreneurship allows
our community to take
our unique voice to the
world.”
Global Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship, 2013

17. www.culturalentrepreneur.org
Tom Aageson
tom@culturalentrepreneur.org
505.660.3096