Development of the cluster concept
This paper by Dr Christian Ketels, from Harvard Business School, discusses present experiences and further developments in cluster theory.
The paper is divided into 3 serarate parts;
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the definitions of clusters, the economic benefits that clusters bring and the factors that influence cluster performance
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some research is looked at and the linkages between clusters and economic performance evaluated
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the theoretical rationale for cluster-based economic development and present evidence on current cluster initiatives are discussed
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