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The Smart Specialisation approach has been part of EU regional innovation policy since 2010 and yet the role of skills and vocational...

This output paper stemmed from discussions held at the European Cluster Policy Forum. It tackled the topic of EU level support actions for...

This report looks at how universities work in their regional environment, revealing the mechanisms that universities and their partners use...

This Communication sets out a European Green Deal for the European Union and its citizens. It resets the Commission’s commitment to tackling...

The presentation investigates how the new EU industrial policy can promote investing in sustainable industry. It shows the role of clusters...

The presentation, held in occasion of the European Cluster Conference, showed recent evolutions in the European cluster landscape, presented...

This Smart Guide provides guidance to European Strategic Cluster Partnerships (ESCP) on how to develop a successful partnership strategy and...

Cluster policy has proved to be an extremely resilient feature of the regional competitiveness policy landscape over thirty years. To...

The paper identifies Critical Success Factors of cluster initiatives management. The study was based on interviews conducted among European...

The role of cluster manager and his/her development is an essential element in order to gain a competitive advantage and to ensure...