In a new series of blogs following a Senior Leaders roundtable, we hear from Hilary Smyth-Allen, CEO of SuperTech, the West Midlands’ cluster body for financial and professional services technology and partner of City-REDI, co-producing the evidence base for the region’s Next Generation Services cluster sector. As AI reshapes entry-level work in professional and financial … Continue reading “The Pipeline Paradox”
Tag: Hybrid Working
Changing Work/Places: Remote Work and the Prospect of Rural and Coastal Revival in Great Britain
A new paper from City-REDI researcher Darja Reuschke and Julie MacLevy (University of Bristol) investigates the geographical implications of the post-COVID surge in remote working. The rise of remote working has been widely seen as a potential gamechanger for the UK’s economic geography. Could it finally enable people to move away from cities, support revival … Continue reading “Changing Work/Places: Remote Work and the Prospect of Rural and Coastal Revival in Great Britain”
Working from Home, Hybrid Working and Where People Live
The Birmingham Economic Review is out now! This year’s report will provide a comprehensive analysis of the city’s economy amid the wider geopolitical landscape, and actionable measures that businesses and stakeholders from across the city-region can take to drive economic growth. Read the full Birmingham Economic Review 2025. Professor Anne Green explores how remote and hybrid … Continue reading “Working from Home, Hybrid Working and Where People Live”
Meet Darja Reuschke, City-REDI’s New Associate Professor of Regional Economic Development
Darja discusses her research interests including work, employment, cities and regions. I am interested in interdisciplinary perspectives on work, employment, cities and regions. New forms and locations of work and businesses are a central focus of my research. I have investigated how housing markets, regional and local economic conditions, households and gender influence self-employment and … Continue reading “Meet Darja Reuschke, City-REDI’s New Associate Professor of Regional Economic Development”