Blog: After The Crunch

This is the best chance any of us are likely to get to have a dream, to help shape an economy that serves us and our planet better than the turmoil of the past. Join us, and everyone who has contributed to this book, in moving the debate forward. What do you want to see, After The Crunch?
Blog: After The Crunch

CCSkills facts, figures and the future

By James Evans

The current recession is both deeper and longer than previous economic downturns. It is likely to affect all regions and all industrial sectors of the UK. Highly skilled, as well as lower skilled workers are likely to suffer equally.

Despite this gloomy outlook, Creative & Cultural Skills most recent research suggests that, although not unaffected, creative and cultural businesses are well placed to succeed, post recession.

 

  • So what next?

    Now it’s your turn to join the debate about what kind of world you want – After The Crunch.

    We have set out 12 questions below that you may wish to answer.  Otherwise just tell us what you think.

    (The Editors: John Holden, John Kieffer, John Newbigin and Shelagh Wright)

  • Write the next chapter!

    By Amanda Saunders
    Small invite You are invited to write the next chapter! If you would like to act as a new contributor, please contact us: john.kieffer1@gmail.com

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John Holden
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Shelagh Wright
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John Newbigin
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John Kieffer
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Dr James Evans
James is Research Manager at Creative & Cultural Skills, the sector skills council for the creative and cultural industries.