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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
- some research is looked at and the linkages between clusters and economic performance evaluated
- the theoretical rationale for cluster-based economic development and present evidence on current cluster initiatives are discussed
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Attached files
- A paper on the development of the cluster concept, including present experiences and further developments.
- ketels-clusterconcept developments2003.pdf (107.37 KB)
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