Innovation clusters continue to be an important focus of economic development policies in
many nations. Leading innovation clusters demonstrate that regional concentration …

The present study Communication and Performance explores how communicational
structures impact the performance of innovation teams. Communication is particular …

Success stories of a few regions like Silicon Valley indicate that regional technology clusters
yield innovation. However, the empirical evidence on how firms acting in technology clusters …

In recent years, clusters have become an object of interest for academics and policy makers
alike. This attention has been stimulated by the emergence of high-profile clusters such as …

Clusters may be defined as non-random (Ellison and Glaeser, 1994) geographical
agglomeration of firms with similar or closely complementary capabilities (Richardson …

As observed by Porter [1] and Enright [2], clusters occupy a key position in the economy of
developed countries, most notably because they bring several benefits resulting from …

'This volume is an important step in furthering the discussion about how cluster strategies
work and the implications for theory and policy.'–Jennifer Clark, Review of Regional Studies …

For more than two decades, theories on regional clusters have inspired economic and
structural policies at the European, national and regional levels. Based on the assumption …

This article carries out a meta-analysis on empirical studies addressing cluster–innovation
relationships since the 1980s. The results show that (1) clusters have positive effects on …

This study assesses the composition of micro-level behaviours embedded within innovation
clusters. Drawing on network theory of innovation, we examine the relational complexities of …