Cluster renewal does not only depend on cluster-specific factors such as firm competencies
and networks, or on industry-specific factors such as maturity of technologies and …

Clusters-regional concentrations of related firms and organizations-are seen as being an
important element of economic growth and innovation. But there is little understanding of …

This paper elaborates on the types of knowledge sources, actors and geographical space
that are involved in innovation processes among small entrepreneurial firms located in two …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether knowledge-flows through
social interaction occur within the context of a policy-driven industrial cluster …

This article aims to discuss the international strategies of lead companies and the
modularization of production networks as drivers of cluster evolution in developed countries …

The paper presents a novel theoretical framework to analyse the emergence and growth of
industrial clusters. The framework focuses on the role of change agency for the modification …

Purpose–The European Union has an ambition to become the world's most competitive and
knowledge-based economy, which entails investments in cluster initiatives. Most …

In economic and innovation policy the term cluster is usually used to explain geographical
concentrations of economic and innovation activities. According to conventional wisdom …

In this paper, we examine the role of entrepreneurs in the development of the Windsor,
Ontario automotive Tool, Die and Mould (TDM) cluster. We assess Feldman et al.'s stage …

This paper aims to further our emerging knowledge on the external linkages of regional
clusters. We adopt a network governance perspective and study connected clusters as goal …