Creative Industries Skills and Supply Chain Strategic Analysis
This short-term project involved the rapid review of the economic contribution of the creative industries in the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA).
The project quantified the scale of employment and GVA within the region. National input-output tables were used to map the supply chain of highly disaggregated sectors. The SEIM-UK Labour Market Model was used to estimate the economic costs of skills shortages.
Timescale: January to March 2025
The Team
The Team
Project lead contact details: Dr Matthew Lyons
Objectives
Objectives
- Evaluate the economic potential of the emerging Creative Technology cluster in the West Midlands.
- Using the SEIM-UK Quantify the economic potential of the sector
- Map the Creative Technology supply chain
- Understand the economic costs of skill shortages.
Publications
Publications
Publications were for internal use only.