Capital Insights quotes Strategic Foresight Initiative Resident Senior Fellow Peter Engelke on how companies are now seeing increased urbanization as a business opportunity:
As cities expand, the idea of urbanization as a business opportunity is rising up the boardroom agenda. “Companies are recognizing the opportunities and rethinking their business models to take advantage of urbanization,” says Peter Engelke, a Resident Senior Fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Strategic Foresight Initiative.
“There are a few companies that are doing very well at framing their business model around the idea of making money from selling services and products that are directly related to urbanization itself.”