including those on the African continent, clusters on the regional and local levels have been promoted. The North African … technological level. This makes innovation-related methods of cluster promotion feasible in these countries, while at the same time … clusters in rural regions require more efficiency-oriented approaches. This calls for a comprehensive strategy of cluster …

When thinking about clusters, primarily agglomerations of manufacturing and related service industries come into mind …. Yet, clustering in tourism is as salient as in few other industries. Tourism clusters are an empirical fact. Considering …

Geographical clusters are in the focus of a large breadth of literature and have been discovered as a preferred policy … tool by policymakers around the world. The vast literature suggests differing explanations for the advantages clusters …

developing countries can be discerned. This article elaborates some of them and suggests ways to promote clusters on the regional …

-return characteristics of the selected innovation project and the mode of commercialization chosen by entrepreneurs (market entry versus sale …

aggressive development of a basic innovation by better informed venture-backed firms is used as a signaling device to enhance the … sale price of the innovation. We then show that incumbents can undertake early, preemptive, acquisitions to prevent such … signaling driven overinvestment, despite the risk of buying a non-productive innovation. Therefore, to exist in equilibrium …