Cluster Manuals
Articles
Planning for clusters
In 1999 ECOTEC Research and Consulting Ltd, in association with Regional Development Studies at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne was commissioned to undertake a study for the Department of Trade and Industry, UK, and HM Treasury called "Planning for Clusters".
Lessons for cluster development policies
This paper was written for the Foundation of SME Development, University of Durham.
Businesses working together in Victoria, Australia
This paper sets out current thinking on clusters and details the contribution a clusters approach can make to economic development. It is specifically aimed at cluster innitiatives in Victoria, Sydney.
Report on the critical success factors for cluster development.
A cluster report carried out by the British Department of Trade and Industry and by Ecotec Research and Consulting.
Files
- Nicolas Leterrier, Lyon 2006: Pôle de compétitivité (Cluster of competitiveness) - What is the profile of a cluster manager?
- A2LeterrierMinalogic.pdf
- A practical guide to cluster policy. This report tries to fill the gap on what makes clusters successful.
- dti-guideFeb2004.pdf
- Per Eriksson, Lyon 2006: Policy Renewals
- G1-Eriksson-policy renewal.pdf
Links
- All together now - FDI
- Article and research results from fDi Magazine on foreign direct investment and location selection.
www.fdimagazine.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/673/All_together_now.html - Cluster Analysis
- Framework for starting up a cluster
www.worldbank.org/urban/led/cluster3.html - Östra Skånes Konstnärsgille
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Artist's life in Österlen
What is ÖSKG? (East Skånes Artists´ Society)
It all started in 1968. A handful of artists decided to open their studios to the public during whitsuntide. Six years later the Open Studio Week during withsun had developed into the Easter Open Studios Week with over 60 artists involved. It needed some sort of organization.
www.oskg.nu
