industry with quite low level of labor skills and low level of the research-innovation-development triad. However, due to … the other hand, the creation of modern industrial entities similar to the economic clusters promoted in the European … economies. In this line of argument, the current paper attempts to answer questions such as: to what extent do clusters impact …

three levels of competitiveness: the country, the region and the tourism destination. Consequently, it draws attention to …, highlighting the critical aspects that must be considered when policy tries to increase the competitiveness of a particular region …This paper reviews the most important theoretical foundations of the spatial competitiveness conception, dealing with …

concept of competitiveness in the context of the new growth path that WWWforEurope aims to outline. A first section discusses … summarizes key findings from the previous research papers on the role of clusters in the New Growth Path (MS47) and on a new … concept of competitiveness that embeds beyond-GDP objectives (MS46). It then extends this work by deriving an initial set of …