Since 2008, the average GCI scores have increased by 10 percent. The race for global city status is accelerating. As cities continue to expand their global influence, the Global Cities results inform the strategies of business leaders (placement of regional headquarters, research centers, and other operational hubs) and city governments (improvement plans and investment decisions).» San Francisco. We call these cities the ‘Global Elite.’ Beyond New York and the Global Elite includes Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, San Francisco, Boston, Paris, Brussels, Berlin, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Singapore, Seoul, Sydney and Melbourne.Įrik Peterson, A.T. Kearney partner and managing director of the A.T. Kearney Global Business Policy Council, states, «The structure of the Global Cities 2015 measures both the current performance and future potential of cities to attract and retain global capital, people, and ideas. Kearney partner and study co-leader, comments, «We have identified 16 cities that are ranked in the top 25 of the GCI, indicating superior current performance, and in the top 25 of the GCO, indicating future potential. The GCO is new this year: It evaluates the future potential of 125 cities based on the rate of change across four dimensions-Personal Well-being, Economics, Innovation, and Governance. The GCI provides a unique assessment of global engagement for 125 cities representing all continents and regions, measuring how globally engaged each city is across 26 metrics in five dimensions-Business Activity, Human Capital, Information Exchange, Cultural Experience, and Political Engagement. This is the fifth edition of the GCI, which was launched in 2008. The Global Cities 2015 includes two parts-The Global Cities Index (GCI) and the Global Cities Outlook (GCO). Other cities ranking at the top of the Global Cities Outlook include London (#2), Boston (#3), New York (#4), and Zurich (#5). San Francisco leads the Global Cities Outlook due to its strength in innovation. Kearney Global Cities 2015 that was released today. New York and Londonremain the world’s most global cities, as they are the only cities to rank in the top 10 of both the Global Cities Index and the Global Cities Outlook according to the A.T.
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