What & who is TCI?
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TCI Annual Global Conference 2010 - Call for Expressions of Interest
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The Board of Directors of TCI
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General Assembly Portland 2007 - Proposed new governance structure
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Supporting Organizational Members of TCI
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The members of our Board of Advisors
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Contact us
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Structure and organization
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Legal entity and objectives
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Origins of TCI
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Welcome to The Competitiveness Institute
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Conferences
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A successful 1st Pan African Competitiveness Forum in Addis Ababa
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TCI Annual Global Conference 2010 - Call for Expressions of Interest
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Cape Town 2008
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Call for papers Cape Town
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CLUSTERS 2008: Meeting the Challenge of Globalisation - Registration now open!
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Cape Town 2008, 11th TCI Global Conference
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About competitiveness
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Papers, publications and studies about clusters and competitiveness
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What is a cluster? (*)
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Cluster initiatives database
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News
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New Executive Committee TCI
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Americas
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Regional Conference in Chihuahua
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Chihuahua 2008, TCI Latin American Regional Conference
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Post Graduate Studies in Argentina
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TCI Latin American Meeting in Portland
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TCI visits Medellin-Colombia to participate in Competitiveness Forum
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TCI takes part in Torino Euro-Latin American Forum for Regional Development
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TCI and Oregon hosted world's first Symposium on linking Clustering and Sustainability
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Seminar to be held on US Government Foundations in Latin America and Africa
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TCI 2007 in Portland
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Third Conference on Innovation Journalism
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Competitiveness Company helps Jamaican firms competing
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New York state expands its life sciences cluster
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New competitiveness strategy for ailing South Carolina
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Ontario and Chile governments strengthen mining ties
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$1.7 million to promote tourism in Brazil's Estrada Real
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British Columbian forest-research partnership launched
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Chilean government invests in salmon cluster
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University of Maryland awarded Sloan Foundation Center in Biotechnology
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Montréal economic development plan officially launched
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Andean Competitiveness Program (PAC) launches new website
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Baby steps towards a stronger economy
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Linux cluster emerging in Portland
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Will mechatronics drive Viriginia's economy?
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Technology cluster Patagonia
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Software companies in Connecticut to receive mentoring
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Bush plans to recruit more biotech companies in Florida
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New web site inventories community college efforts that target industry clusters
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Canada's prime minister emphasizes the importance of economic clusters
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Digital media arts cluster for Texas
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Clusters to bring higher wages and cleaner energy to Texas
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Washington and biotech - expensive in more ways than one
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Wisconsin ? The Land of Medical Clusters!
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The agrifood biotech cluster - Canada
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Cluster Based Approaches - Ottawa
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Clusters to help strengthen Nicaraguan economy
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Geography of human resources so important, says US expert
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Canada optics - sharing ideas
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Calgary wireless cluster
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Cuban biotechnology cluster
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INCAE interview with Emiliano Duch
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Europe, Middle East & Africa
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Middle East countries recognize competitiveness as a cornerstone of their economic growth strategy
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Basque Country, 12th International Conference on Competitiveness
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Creative Clusters in Crossborder Collaborations
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PRO INNO Europe Partnering Event in Warsaw
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Cluster Academy in Upper Austria
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Central and Eastern European ICT Cluster Conference
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Successful innovation clusters: How to make them happen?
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Summer Internship at the National Competitiveness Council of Armenia
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Baden-Württemberg: Connected (bwcon) cluster initiative, Best German Innovation Network
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Clusters, Connecting possibilities in South East Europe
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Stockholm, European Presidential Conference on Innovation and Clusters
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2nd Urban Cluster Day at 22@Barcelona
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Five Year Funding of Finnish Injo Fellowships
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European Cluster Observatory
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EU Commissioner: Europe needs Innovation Journalism
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Cluster Policy Renewal Symposium in San Sebastian
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Veneto Innovazione - International Cluster Conference
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PRO INNO Europe initiative launched
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Aho Group Report
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Czech Republic's 2006 Cluster Conference
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Kazakhstan in Tanzania
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Launch of national cluster training program in Poland
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Antoni Subirà Appointed To European Commission Expert Group
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7th annual Baltic Development Forum Summit
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Noise, vibration and acoustic cluster in the region of Rhone-Alps
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New reports about innovation at kompetenznetze
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France offers grants to keep research groups at home
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Dubai silicon oasis moves step further to completion
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Italian textile clusters struggling to stay alive
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Johannesburg initiative to boost ICT sector
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Ainia Technology Centre joins CeFood.inc project
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Official launch of Amsterdam BioMed Cluster
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Tender to establish the Competitiveness Observatory in Jordan
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The EU's new research framework proposal
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France launches new industrial strategy on industrial competitiveness
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Networks of Competence in Germany with International Perspectives
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7th Annual Baltic Development Summit
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Conference Autocluster Slovenia
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Innovative tourism initiative unites three religions in Jerusalem
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European Commission proposes a Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme
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Update on the Baltic Sea Initiative
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Baden-Württemberg enhancing its position as Open-Source-cluster
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Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) signs joint venture to set up Technology Innovation Centre
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Die Zeit on clusters and cluster policies
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United Arab Emirates plan biotechnology in Dubai
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Cantabrian automobile sector unites
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Agreement marks development of metal cluster Oman
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Politiche Innovative per lo Sviluppo dei Distretti Industriali
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Wireless Dublin
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Bulgarian manufacturers to join Austrian car cluster
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Forum on Africa
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A successful 1st Pan African Competitiveness Forum in Addis Ababa
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First Pan African Conference on Innovation and Cluster Competitiveness
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Towards the Pan African Competitiveness Forum
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Pan African Competitiveness Forum discussed at Addis Ababa Seminar
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Clustering for competitiveness and growth in Ghana
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Agenda on competitiveness in Africa
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Members of the Pan-African Competitiveness Forum
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Report from the 3rd Stakeholder Seminar in Ghana
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Challenges for Transitional Economies: Cluster Policies and Initiatives in Africa
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Clustering for Growth in Africa: The Pan-African Competitiveness Forum
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Report from the kick off meeting in Ghana
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Third Regional Conference on Innovation Systems and Innovative Cluster in Africa
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West Africa prepares to boost the region's international competitiveness.
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Thomas Winther
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2nd Stakeholder Seminar in the University of Ghana Business School
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Some reflections on East African activities in clustering
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Regional conference: Innovation systems and innovative clusters in Africa
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Asia & Pacific
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2008 Desert Knowledge Symposium and Business Showcase
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TCI Annual Global Conference 2010 - Call for Expressions of Interest
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ACI Executive Programme: Developing Clusters and National Competitiveness
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Official launch of TCI Oceania (TCI-O)
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Formal Launch of TCI-O at New Zealand's 2006 Cluster Conference
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TCI Regional Conference on Competitiveness and Economic Growth in Asia, Islamabad
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Arthur Bayhan - Asian countries are moving up in the list
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Oceania New Region Within TCI
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Pakistan takes broad Initiative to increase Competitiveness
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Japan and Thailand join forces to boost wood, silk and automobile clusters
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Government of Kazakhstan develops new diversification policy
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Centre for Regional Innovation and Competitiveness conference web
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Connect Taiwan club must attract venture capital
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Cooperation between German and Japanese micro-electromechanical researchers
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New Book on Regional Development in China
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Hong Kong improves its competitiveness ranking
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Indian export association offers expertise in Botswana
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Indian blacksmiths await cluster
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Singapore tops the World Economic Technology report
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First Chinese "Science City" to be built
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Korean government invests 784 million USD in high-tech cluster
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World Bank aid for Inner Mongolia
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Mekong River Delta nations discuss regional development
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Dutch senior expertise for Indian textile sector
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Kazakhstan is building up its textile industry
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Auto cluster for Pune
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Thai region ready for cluster development
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Victoria (Australia) launches RFID cluster
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Too Many with Too Little
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Weaver clusters in Andhra Pradesh (India)
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Funding provided to promote New Zealand's health IT cluster
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South Korea to develop 6 clusters across the country
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Porter speaking in China
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Thai Prime Minister wants better cluster performance
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Gujarat government continues to foster cluster based economic development
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Impact of clusters on Asian economies
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Philippine export development plan pushes clustering
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Korea makes plan for textile boom
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Open Source Industry Spurring Cluster Growth
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Taiwan - Major expansion in facilities and technology
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Kobe to strengthen medical industry cluster
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“One Country, Two Systems”
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Business Review Weekly (BRW) on clusters
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Maintaining competitive advantage by exploiting tacit knowledge
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New creative elites prefer big city vibe
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Malaysia's multimedia super corridor (MSC)
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Putting the pieces back together: Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam
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India's textile clusters
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New Zealand - cluster facilitators
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Food clusters - ideas exchange
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Conferences and events
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Regional Conference in Chihuahua
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Creative Clusters: Call for Speakers in Global Debate on Creative Economy
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European Academy for Taxes, Economics & Law Conference: "Cluster Policy in the European Union"
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Conference on "How to apply and get better access to EU funding resources?"
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The 5th edition of Innovation Journalism Conference in Stanford: Registration now open
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Basque Country, 12th International Conference on Competitiveness
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Creative Clusters in Crossborder Collaborations
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A successful 1st Pan African Competitiveness Forum in Addis Ababa
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2008 Desert Knowledge Symposium and Business Showcase
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PRO INNO Europe Partnering Event in Warsaw
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Cluster Academy in Upper Austria
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Central and Eastern European ICT Cluster Conference
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Successful innovation clusters: How to make them happen?
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Clusters, Connecting possibilities in South East Europe
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Innovation for Development
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II Barcelona Clusters Summer School
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TCI Annual Global Conference 2010 - Call for Expressions of Interest
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ACI Executive Programme: Developing Clusters and National Competitiveness
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Registration up and running for the PACF conference in Addis Ababa
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CLOE conference in Karlsruhe
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2nd Urban Cluster Day at 22@Barcelona
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SEZ: European Innovation and Cluster Conference in Stuttgart
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Creative Clusters 2007: Fifth International Conference on the Creative Economy
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Towards the Pan African Competitiveness Forum
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Qualitropic arranges event with theme "Innovation improves our future"
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World Conference on Science and Technology Park to be held in Barcelona
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Register now for the EBN Congress "Global Innovation Bridges"
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Rural Clusters Conference 2007 in Akureyri, Iceland
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European Regional INJO Conference in Ljubljana on June 14-15, 2007
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3rd Competitiveness Forum in Finland: "Clusters – Key for Competitiveness"
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San Sebastian Symposium on Cluster Policy Renewal
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Registration - 4th INJO Conference
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Creative Clusters: Call for presentations
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INJO Seminar in Maastricht: Detecting Weak Signals
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America's Competitiveness Forum in Atlanta
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ERIK network - International Conference: Knowledge for regional innovation
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Third Summer Academy on Local Economic Development
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Creative Clusters 2007: Call for Presentations
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TCI and Oregon hosted world's first Symposium on linking Clustering and Sustainability
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Seminar to be held on US Government Foundations in Latin America and Africa
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Veneto Innovazione - International Cluster Conference
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TCI 2007 in Portland
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Toolbox on Evaluation Meeting in Washington
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International cluster conference in Venice
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Report from the regional TCI conference in Islamabad
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Barcelona Symposium on Evaluation - Toolbox on Evaluation
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Formal Launch of TCI-O at New Zealand's 2006 Cluster Conference
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TCI Regional Conference on Competitiveness and Economic Growth in Asia, Islamabad
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Third Conference on Innovation Journalism
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Czech Republic's 2006 Cluster Conference
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TCI Annual Conferences in the past
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Portland 2007
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TCI Latin American Meeting in Portland
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Portland - an intensive and enriching week comes to an end
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Theatrical show on sustainable prosperity: Salmonpeople
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TCI and Oregon hosted world's first Symposium on linking Clustering and Sustainability
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Evaluation Greenbook in Stuttgart
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TCI 2007 in Portland
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Lyon 2006
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Video Interview with Prof. Becattini
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Challenges for Transitional Economies: Cluster Policies and Initiatives in Africa
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Questionnaire for TCI Annual Conference in Lyon
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Stream F: Challenges for Competitiveness
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Cluster 2006 - TCI´s 9th global conference a huge success
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Cluster Tours in Lyon
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Lyon 2006: Governance and Business Involvement in Cluster Initiatives
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The hosting region
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Hong Kong 2005
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Report on Hong Kong Conference
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Threats or Opportunities? Asia challenges in focus on Competitiveness Conference
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Presentations at our Annual Conference in Hong Kong
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Ottawa 2004
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Lifetime Achievement Awards for Becattini and Rosenfeld
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Conference Evaluation
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The Baltic Sea Initiative
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Key Conclusions from Ottawa
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Papers, Presentations and pictures
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Partners
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Partnership Opportunities
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Conference Venue
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Registration to the Conference
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Ottawa, Canada's Innovation Capital
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About the Conference
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Ottawa 2004 Program
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Academic Summit
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The Program at a Glance
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Conference Tracks
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Breakout Sessions Whitebook
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Breakout session Tracks
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Track 9: Special sessions
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Track 8: Models and Metrics to Assess and Evaluate Cluster
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Track 7: Cluster-Based Approaches in Developing Countries
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Track 6: Techniques for Collaboration
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Track 5: Techniques for Technology Commercialization (Incubators, Networks, Skills, Competencies)
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Track 4: Innovation Systems for Commercialization and Growth
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Track 3: Business Leadership in Clusters
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Track 2: Assessing Regional Cluster Models and Dynamics
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Track 1: Assessing National Policies and Frameworks
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Speakers
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Michael Raymont
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Michael Raymont
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Patrick Dümmler
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Anja Cotic-Svetina
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Tyler Chamberlin
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Trish Brimblecombe
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Michael Hollingshead
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Geoffrey Woodling
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Kuanysh Bishimbayev
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Tareq Farhan
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Farah Nasif
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Charles Langlois
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George Emery
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Jesper Vasell
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André Potworowski
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Tony Rahilly
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Kamal Krishnapillai
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Guy-Andre Gelinas
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Rick Siddle
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Karin Markides
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Heikki Kotilainen
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Esko Virtanen
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René Durocher
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Marie Lussier
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David Nordfors
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Elisabeth Waelbroeck-Rocha
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Dennis Hogan
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Bill Mantel
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Bob Breault
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Stuart Rosenfeld
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Jérôme Doutriaux
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Judith Whittick
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Luis Galvez
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Derek Ireland
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Roger Martin
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Ian Bromley
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Emiliano Duch
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Jean-Claude Gavrel
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Katrine Joensen
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Pamela McRae-Williams
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Alan Cameron
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Lars Eklund
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Randy Goebel
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Susan Johnson
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Susan Stanford
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Arthur Carty
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Rita Santos
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Michael Enright
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David Wolfe
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James Gollub
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Gothenburg 2003
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Preparatory course
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Keynote address by Michael Porter
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Conference pictures
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The Greenbook
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Conference web including the program
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Cairns 2002
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Cairns - Conference Program
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Conference communiqué
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Tucson 2001
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Program
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Photos
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Glasgow 2000
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Prof. Giacomo Becattini - intervention in Glasgow 2000 on industrial districts
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Conference report
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Program
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Papers & presentations
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Varese 1999
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Varese 1999 conference program
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Field visit to Lumezzane and Biella clusters
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Barcelona 1998
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Barcelona 1998 conference program
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Publications
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"Clusters, Innovation and Entrepreneurship" - OECD
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NGA publication on Cluster-Based Strategies for Growing State Economies
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Evaluation Greenbook in Stuttgart
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Clusters in the EU-10 new member countries
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Barcelona Symposium on Evaluation - Toolbox on Evaluation
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Aho Group Report
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Competitiveness Partnership - Public-Private Dialogue
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World Bank report "Competitiveness Partnerships"
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New Book on Regional Development in China
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The Cluster Policies Whitebook - an introduction
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Strengthening the Knowledge Economy
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Global Competitiveness Report 2004-2005
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Too Many with Too Little
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The Cluster Policies Whitebook
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"Pour un écosysteme de la croissance"
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Annual report Kompetenznetze 2004/05
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Structural change in Europe
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White book executive summary available
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A practical guide for developing clusters
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Clusters: Victorian businesses working together in a global economy
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Final report of the expert group on enterprise clusters and networks
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The Greenbook
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Cluster policy and industry targeting: good or bad?
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Membership
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Write articles for the TCI web site
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TCI member list on line
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Membership
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Cluster Portals
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Networks of Competence in Germany with International Perspectives
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Knowledge services
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Knowledge on demand
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About TCI Knowledge Services
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Welcome to the Cluster Initiatives Database
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Washington DC Forum
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Barcelona Symposium on Evaluation - Toolbox on Evaluation
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Next DC Forum meeting on February 8
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Developing Countries Forum Meeting#1 in Washington DC
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Washington DC Forum Files
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TCI Forum on Competitiveness Issues in Developing Countries
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Launch of the "DC Forum"
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Job opportunities/ open projects forum
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ICF: Associate Director-Global Economic Strategy (GES)
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Summer Internship at the National Competitiveness Council of Armenia
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Platform on Evaluation
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TCI Evaluation Symposium: Survey of Experiences
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TCI Evaluation Forum
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