Coworking is taking off in Europe. More than 150 spaces have opened, so far. The trend is gaining in force. Here is a survey regarding the situation of Coworking in Europe.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf(CBTL), Business strategy case study
Coworking Europe Survey 2010
1. Mapping coworking spaces in Europe: a
bottom-up engine of growth
Jean-Yves Huwart (Enterprise Globale)
Katarzyna Szkuta (Tech4i2)
David Osimo (Tech4i2)
6. Economically Sustainable
Only 25% of the
surveyed coworking
spaces received
support from local
public authorities to
launch their project
7. Innovative
For the majority of
the survey
respondents (66%),
being in coworking
space stimulates the
creativity of the
members to a great
extent.
8. European policy dimension
• Nurturing entrepreneurial mindset
• Stimulating innovation and creativity
• Renewing urban landscapes
• Developing new working models and encouraging telework
• Life long learning in the Learning Society
• Flexicurity in action
• Active ageing – working after the retirement age
• Fostering social innovation