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Articles
Creating Smart Systems: A guide to cluster strategies in less favoured regions
Stuart Rosenfeld (2001): Creating Smart Systems: A guide to cluster strategies in less favoured regions; European Union-Regional Innovation Strategies.
This publication focuses instead on cluster-based actions that are appropriate to less advantaged regions. It provides a menu of actions appropriate to clusters in less favoured regions that have been used successfully to improve cluster competitiveness.
Weaver clusters in Andhra Pradesh (India)
'Clusters and corridors in Andhra Pradesh' and 'Creating entrepreneurs and forming networks in the weaver cluster of Pochampalli' are two articles by Sameer Sharma about the weaver cluster in the Indian state Andhra Pradesh.
Files
Links
- Aclima
- Cluster of environmental groups in the Pais Vasco (only available in Euskera or Castellano)
www.aclima.net/ - Akureyri's Regional Growth Agreement
- The Akureyri's Regional Growth Agreement is a programme in which public and private parties around Eyjafjörður fjord cooperate in bolstering the local economy. The Food Industry Cluster, the Tourism Cluster, the Education and Research Cluster and the Health Cluster are all operating in Akureyri's Regional Growth Agreement.
www.klasar.is - Asian Drivers: Typology and questions
- Article by Hubert Schmitz. About the fast rise in China's and India's economic power, and the major effects it has on other developing economies. The article is meant to provide a structure for future research.
blds.ids.ac.uk/cf/opaccf/detailed.cfm?RN=251186 - Cluster-Based Economic Development
- EDA Annual Conference covering clusters; analysis to action. By Christain H.M Ketels PhD from the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, Harvard Business School
www.eda.gov/ImageCache/EDAPublic/documents/eda_2dphoto/ppt/drketels_2epdf/v1/drketels.pdf - Clustering under the spotlight in Taiwan
- Paper and article on cluster theory, using the case of the concentration of computer and related activities in Taiwan. The paper discusses clustering as a help for small and medium enterprises to climb the value chain.
www.id21.org/society/s7cck1g1.html - Evaluation of regional innovation and cluster policies; looking for new approaches
- A research paper on the best and most suitable way of tackling regional innovation and cluster policies.
www.europeanevaluation.org/docs/22_diez.pdf - Innovative Regions
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Innovative pilot project using a bottom-up approach to develop business opportunities in companies. The objective is to strenghten traditional metal industries in entering the knowledge economy - ie. become more innovative. Range of stake holders including research and education are contributing.
www.regionaalborg.dk/ - Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers
- Principal Functions:
To admit exporters to the Association from the manufacturers and exporters of readymade garments in Pakistan.
www.prgmea.org/ - Regional Civic Innovation Forum; civil engagement for empowerment
- Case examples of regional innovation/development in Indonesia, Philippines, Tailand and Vietnam
www.worldbank.org/participation/ThailandCases.pdf - The rise of the East - What does it mean for development studies?
- Article by Hubert Schmitz. About the industrialisation and development of Asia since the decolonisation and independence almost half a century ago. The article discusses what the rise of the East means for development studies.
blds.ids.ac.uk/cf/opaccf/detailed.cfm?RN=260192
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