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The success of ?entrepreneurial clusters' has led policymakers towards extensive efforts to seed local entrepreneurship …. A particularly important determinant of the ?supply of entrepreneurs' are industry linkages within cities or regions …
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High levels of net migration to the UK have contributed to growing cultural diversity, and researchers are turning their attention to the long-term effects of diversity on productivity. Yet little is known about these issues. This paper asks: what are the links between the composition of firms'...
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Spain ranks among the world?s top five countries as far as value of book exports is concerned. One of the features of this industry is that, at the beginning of the century, the Spanish book publishing sector as a whole was considered backward by those who knew the sector firsthand. Another one...
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the method is in inadequate quality of Russian statistics. On the second stage, the authors identified innovation clusters …? procedures. Centers had formed clusters, which were organized by principal of innovation cycle: fundamental and applied science …, and enterprises. More than 30% of organizations were located in the northern regions. To classify the clusters the authors …
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regional competitiveness is achieved through the formation of innovation clusters. The key point in the definition of … development of innovation clusters in the regions should be the formation of innovative business, capable of breakthrough …
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The cork sector is a relevant case study given the economic importance of this industry for some regions (value added, employment and rural development). This industry is also important because of its contribution to environmental sustainability as it uses a natural renewable raw material....
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Although clusters life cycles tend to co-evolve with the life cycle of its dominant industry (Bergman, 2008; Menzel and …, 2011). Empirical studies indicate that clusters do not necessarily follow the life cycles of their dominant industries, as … different clusters that belong to the same industry life cycle follow different evolutionary paths (Saxenian, 1994). Thus …
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"TIC ? object" and its corresponding models quite completely. Future researchers of regional clusters may pay their … innovations are put in projects: forecast for 15-20 years can not based on old technologies. For clusters innovations themselves … realization of regional economic policy by the state. The detection of existing and/or prospective clusters should probably give a …
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energy-efficient technologies. The partnership network that has brought together Russian and Finnish entrepreneurs …
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, or the Research Triangle in North Carolina. In these regions, university spin-offs are regarded as one important vehicle … are behind these processes. Academic entrepreneurs develop great ideas at university and decide to put them into practice …. Academic entrepreneurs are persons of different university career levels, from students over research staff to professors. The …
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