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Glocalizing creative hub concept for Malaysian creative city development: a conceptual review

The creative hub concept is gaining popularity globally as a tool within the creative economy to generate socio-economic and cultural values for societal and community development. Though the concept is nascent and the creative hub itself can be manifested in variegated forms, the notion is oftentim...

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Main Authors: Khoo, Suet Leng, Lim, Yoke Mui, Nurwati Badarulzaman,
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Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2023
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/21633/1/Glocalizing%20creative%20hub%20concept%20for%20Malaysian%20creative%20city%20development%20A%20conceptual%20review.pdf
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spelling my-ukm.journal.216332023-05-25T06:15:11Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/21633/ Glocalizing creative hub concept for Malaysian creative city development: a conceptual review Khoo, Suet Leng Lim, Yoke Mui Nurwati Badarulzaman, The creative hub concept is gaining popularity globally as a tool within the creative economy to generate socio-economic and cultural values for societal and community development. Though the concept is nascent and the creative hub itself can be manifested in variegated forms, the notion is oftentimes linked to urban development particularly the way creative hubs are found to be subsumed and contribute towards the growth of creative industries en route the formation of a creative city. Against this backdrop, this paper aims to explore the creative hub concept and the way this global concept it is being understood, adopted and adapted locally amidst Malaysian local nuances. Based on secondary data sources, a systematic literature review was conducted to review global definitions, concepts, examples and illustrate how creative hubs are linked to creative city development and sustainable urban development. Literature review based on similar themes for the Malaysian context showed that the creative hub concept is also variegated, and each hub is shaped by the initiators, funding model and formation purpose of either commercial, social or culture and artistic. The paper concludes that reconceptualization of Malaysian creative hubs is timely and apt by taking into consideration also elements like location, culture-specificity and the influence of ICT as the creative hub concept, its form and operations morph and navigate in response to the current global COVID-19 pandemic. The implications that derive from this study will have conceptual, practical and policy implications when adopting and adapting the creative hub concept for the Malaysian context. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2023 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/21633/1/Glocalizing%20creative%20hub%20concept%20for%20Malaysian%20creative%20city%20development%20A%20conceptual%20review.pdf Khoo, Suet Leng and Lim, Yoke Mui and Nurwati Badarulzaman, (2023) Glocalizing creative hub concept for Malaysian creative city development: a conceptual review. Geografia : Malaysian Journal of Society and Space, 19 (1). pp. 95-108. ISSN 2180-2491 https://ejournal.ukm.my/gmjss/issue/view/1582
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description The creative hub concept is gaining popularity globally as a tool within the creative economy to generate socio-economic and cultural values for societal and community development. Though the concept is nascent and the creative hub itself can be manifested in variegated forms, the notion is oftentimes linked to urban development particularly the way creative hubs are found to be subsumed and contribute towards the growth of creative industries en route the formation of a creative city. Against this backdrop, this paper aims to explore the creative hub concept and the way this global concept it is being understood, adopted and adapted locally amidst Malaysian local nuances. Based on secondary data sources, a systematic literature review was conducted to review global definitions, concepts, examples and illustrate how creative hubs are linked to creative city development and sustainable urban development. Literature review based on similar themes for the Malaysian context showed that the creative hub concept is also variegated, and each hub is shaped by the initiators, funding model and formation purpose of either commercial, social or culture and artistic. The paper concludes that reconceptualization of Malaysian creative hubs is timely and apt by taking into consideration also elements like location, culture-specificity and the influence of ICT as the creative hub concept, its form and operations morph and navigate in response to the current global COVID-19 pandemic. The implications that derive from this study will have conceptual, practical and policy implications when adopting and adapting the creative hub concept for the Malaysian context.
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author Khoo, Suet Leng
Lim, Yoke Mui
Nurwati Badarulzaman,
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Lim, Yoke Mui
Nurwati Badarulzaman,
Glocalizing creative hub concept for Malaysian creative city development: a conceptual review
author_facet Khoo, Suet Leng
Lim, Yoke Mui
Nurwati Badarulzaman,
author_sort Khoo, Suet Leng
title Glocalizing creative hub concept for Malaysian creative city development: a conceptual review
title_short Glocalizing creative hub concept for Malaysian creative city development: a conceptual review
title_full Glocalizing creative hub concept for Malaysian creative city development: a conceptual review
title_fullStr Glocalizing creative hub concept for Malaysian creative city development: a conceptual review
title_full_unstemmed Glocalizing creative hub concept for Malaysian creative city development: a conceptual review
title_sort glocalizing creative hub concept for malaysian creative city development: a conceptual review
publisher Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
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