THE INTERSECTION

S02 E06 - Is this Mountain View or Googleville?

THE INTERSECTION ›

29:21 | Jan 5th, 2018

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Google accounts for 1 in 5 jobs and owns more land than anyone else. So, is Mountain View a new version of the old company town? In this episode we talk to locals, experts, journalists and officials a...Show More



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mm recommended:Sep 1st, 2019

Interesting episode about company towns in today's context.

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epekilis recommended:Nov 15th, 2020

We all know the business rule that your company is at risk if it is over-dependant on a single big customer; turns out the same rule applies to municipal planning. Uses Google’s Mountain View HQ as a case study to examine both the opportunities and risks of a municipality becoming over-dependant on...Show More

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