www.creative-edinburgh.com Collaborate for Success Date: Wednesday 28th March 2012 Time: 5-8:30pm Venue: Hawthornden Lecture Theatre, National Galleries of Scotland, EH2 2EL There are several reasons why creative businesses choose to collaborate; from exploring new business opportunities to accessing new customers & markets or working with others who have different expertise. This event will showcase different collaborative approaches and experiences, followed by a Q&A session and informal networking. The event looked at different collaborative approaches, speakers included Andy Payne AppyNation, Tom Dutch The Too Much Fun Club Alastair McNaughton CDS and Leigh Davidson Anderson Strathern. The video from the event will be available shortly. This was followed by a lively Q&A session chaired by Professor Stuart MacDonald OBE Creative Frontline with Leigh Davidson Anderson Strathern, Alastair MacNaughton Co-operative Development Scotland, Janine Matheson Creative Edinburgh and ! Carol Sinclair Cultural Enterprise Office. This event was in partnership with the City of Edinburgh Council, Co-operative Development Scotland and Cultural Enterprise Office. Biogs Professor Stuart MacDonald OBE / Creative Frontline Professor Stuart MacDonald OBE is Emeritus Professor of Creative Industries, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Prior to that he was Head of Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen before which he was founding director of The Lighthouse, Scotland's National Centre for
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