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'Culture, Creative Industries and the Coalition - Five Policy Challenges'.

As the Department for Culture Media and Sport announces its new priorities though its Structural Reform Plan, Kate Oakley and Paul Owens take a look at the five policy challenges facing the the UK's Coalition Government in the new age of austerity.

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Vacancies - BOP is recruiting, we are looking to appoint Research Consultants, and a part-time Bookkeeper / Finance Officer.

Please click here to go to the 'BOP log' for full details.

Vacancies: We are seeking to appoint outstanding candidates at Consultant and Researcher levels. Applicants are required to support projects across our full portfolio, though we are specifically interested in strengthening certain areas of our practice in economics, media and quantitative analysis.

Successful applicants will have a combination of both quantitative and qualitative research skills, be excellent communicators, and have a thirst for a demanding but rewarding working life. They will need to enjoy working as part of a team in a small company environment, . . .

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'BOP at c/o POP' - BOP Director Paul Owens is moderating at this year's Creative Business Convention, taking place in Cologne on 23-25 June. C'n'B is part of c/o POP, Germany's largest urban music and media festival which attracts over 30,000 visitors every year. Paul will lead dicussions on new strategies and business models for the creative industries in the digital age. His keynote interviewees and panelists include Cristiana Falcone Sorrell (Director, Outreach, World Economic Forum), Joerg Grabosch (CEO, Brainpool), and Dieter Gorney (President, European Centre for Crea . . .

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