successful clustering is the development of entrepreneurship, and the expected result (i.e. the purpose of cluster initiatives …) is the growth in cluster's competitiveness. In this paper a number of economic-statistical models were constructed using … to cause a reduction in the competitiveness of the cluster. Obtained models permit to assert that social capital is the …

Cluster initiatives can be classified as government & international organization's interventions in economic processes … authors deem that the main focus of cluster initiatives should be the employment's effectiveness, that implies an increase in …

innovation programmes and also in many national and regional strategic documents of member states. The cluster development … cluster initiatives for starting cluster-based policies are mostly public sector driven. The public sector has in the past … infrastructure on which clusters can grow. The Czech Republic adopted the comprehensive approach to cluster-based policies which are …

the period 2004-2006 opened a huge national-wide clustering movement. Several tens of cluster initiatives have been … reviews and summarizes developments of cluster policies in the Czech Republic at both national and regional levels and …

decrease the relevance of location by creating knowledge clusters and knowledge hubs. A knowledge cluster is a local innovation …

Cluster policy has gained remarkable prominence in regional and sectoral structural policy in industrialized countries … cluster potentials on the local and regional levels. But is this instrument applicable in development policy, too? In this …