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The report is mainly addressed to cluster managers interested in providing tailor-made and demand-oriented support services to cluster...

Although there is increasing consensus that the presence of clusters enhances economic outcomes, there is little consensus on whether there...

This document presents a study of cluster initiatives: what they do, how they operate, how they perform. The document provides a...

The academic article analyses two basic approaches in the development of cluster initiatives in the formation of cluster policy: top-down...

The central question of the paper is how can cluster-based economic policy help countries - in this case, Sweden - succeed in global...

The online article provides a brief introduction to clusters. It provides a definition of clusters, as well as a typology. The article...

The report provides an overview of cluster initiatives and organisations across Europe. Building on the results of a survey, the report...

Despite their popularity and rapid proliferation and development, local cluster policies have met mixed results. This paper argues that an...

The paper provides and overview of evaluation methods (especially for ex-post analysis), covering both micro- and macroeonomic approaches

Cluster policy implementation requires careful management if the different actors are to be properly engaged and committed. This article...