created the opinion that SMEs should first be developed and then connected through networking and clustering. This would … potential of clustering, and finally business internationalization of SMEs. …

. Furthermore, it aims to present a normative model for networking knowledge clusters, that is, traditional clusters that are … emergent clusters that include Bioscience, Biotechnology, Multimedia, Tourism, Health, and Knowledge. In this paper, the basic … framework about clusters was expanded, taking as reference the studies of Porter (1985, 1990, 1998, 2005), Feldman (1994 …

literature to explain the generation of market incentives clustering. The model helps to understand the role of each of these … clustering. The factors analysed are: (i) existence of externalities, (ii) increasing returns to scale and (iii) spatial … incentives for clustering. The two others demand the existence of externality to be able to generate market incentives of …