It includes multiple perspectives, ranging from that of the business environment to the need to open up a common European space for culture, from capacity building to skills development and promotion of European creators on the world stage.

The publication does not aim to cover all the issues that may impact on these industries, but it addresses some key areas where making full use of policies and instruments at all levels of governance and achieving a greater coherence and coordination among them can effectively unlock the potential of CCIs in Europe.