Creative Industries — Knowledge Transfer Network
Becaons For Innovation

Beacon Communities

These Beacon Communities will tackle some of the major challenges facing the creative industries and deliver ambitious visions for the future.
Joining our active online Beacon Communites is best way to get involved in the conversation.
You can join any of our Beacon Communities, the ones we are currently working on are highted in green.

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Metadata

What business models will make best use of metadata to generate long-term sustainable content businesses?

Convergence

How will multi-channel media work in the future?

Future of Digital Content

How will customers experience & distribute your content in the future?

Exploiting Digital Tools

How will the creative industries use innovative digital tools and metadata to improve their creative and production processes?

Unlocking Knowledge Transfer

Is knowledge transfer the missing link to innovation for the creative industries?

Global markets

Are you ready for a smaller world and bigger opportunities?

Sustainability

Can the creative industries lead sustainable innovation?

The Creative Consumer

Are you ready to embrace creative consumers?

Bridging the digital and physical worlds

Are we ready for tailor-made everything?

Smart Materials

Can the creative industries lead the exploitation of new materials?

Intellectual Property and open source

Maximize the value of your IP without alienating your fans

Investment, Business Models and Growth

Can we align investment with the creative industries’ ambitions for growth?

Experience Led Innovation

How best to exploit creative processes and innovation throughout the economy?