There has been much written on industrial agglomeration, but it is Michael Porter's cluster
theory, above all others, which has come to dominate local and regional economic …

Entrepreneurial groups face a twinned challenge: recognizing and implementing new ideas.
We argue that entrepreneurship is less about importing ideas than about generating new …

This paper explores the evolutionary trajectories of cluster research, building upon the
sociology of science concept of the invisible college, and it undertakes a core–periphery …

Clustering of firms and spatial concentration of economic activities have received increasing
attention over the last two decades from regional, international and industrial economists …

Abstract Research Summary An extensive body of research examines concentration levels
(ie,“mass”) of industry clusters; however, little attention is paid to their dynamics (ie,“motion”) …

I develop a model linking specific microinteraction dynamics between members of different
institutional fields and the genesis of new practices. The model centers on the concept of …

This paper seeks to review the state of knowledge to this much talked‐about paradigm, first
made famous by Porter (1990). Clusters are a striking and common feature in today's …

Frenken K., Cefis E. and Stam E. Industrial dynamics and clusters: a survey, Regional
Studies. This paper reviews the literature on clusters and their effects on the entry, exit and …

The chapter discusses the co-evolutionary process of clusters and GVCs and the need for
an integrated theoretical framework able to provide a more comprehensive view of the …

Earlier studies of business clusters have been carried out at the level of companies and
industries as units of analysis. This paper explores the Cambridge high‐technology cluster …