The IESE Cities in Motion Index is a study published annually by the business school of the
University of Navarra
, image = UNAV.svg
, latin_name = Universitas Studiorum Navarrensis
, established = 17 October 1952
, type = Private, Roman Catholic
, chancellor = Fernando Ocáriz Braña
, president = María Iraburu Eli ...
(IESE) that aims to evaluate the development of the world's cities.
Ranking The World's 'Smartest' Cities
Forbes.com
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. 6 July 2016. It assesses several socioeconomic aspects of development, including human capital
Human capital is a concept used by social scientists to designate personal attributes considered useful in the production process. It encompasses employee knowledge, skills, know-how, good health, and education. Human capital has a substanti ...
, social cohesion
Group cohesiveness (also called group cohesion and social cohesion) arises when bonds link members of a social group to one another and to the group as a whole. Although cohesion is a multi-faceted process, it can be broken down into four main c ...
(which includes employment, female participation in the work force, etc.), governance, sustainable development, mobility and transportation, urban planning
Urban planning, also known as town planning, city planning, regional planning, or rural planning, is a technical and political process that is focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment, including air, water ...
, international outreach, and technology. The most recent version, published in 2019, examines 174 cities across 80 countries.[IESE Cities in Motion Index 2019](_blank)
IESE insight.
2019 ranking
The list according to the 2019 ranking.
See also
* City development index
The City Development Index (CDI) was developed for the Second United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) in 1996 and measures the level of development in cities. The United Nations Human Settlements Programme ( UN-Habitat) used th ...
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