and innovation potential, the cluster approach has become appealing in different fields of economic policy. In particular … cluster-based instruments are in integral part of EU regional policy (Christensen et al., 2011). In most EU countries cluster … diverse national and regional programmes were set up to promote cluster development (Török, 2012). Although the cluster …

providing funding for infrastructure formation. The selection of cluster initiatives was based on applications from regional … sectors, as shown by studies of the Russian Cluster Observatory. But a lot of potential clusters in Russia is not formed due … as areas of geographical concentration of small and medium businesses (SME). We also wanted to check whether the existing …

For more than two decades cluster policies have emerged as a central focus for decision-makers trying to instigate … is no surprise that several regions are trying to implement their development strategies based on a broad Sea Cluster … performed for the Atlantic Area under project KIMERAA, this paper evaluates the consolidation of the Sea Cluster in the Algarve …

taken measures to stimulate the creation and strengthening of clusters. However, the progressive extension of cluster … sectorial boundaries to highlight the dynamic and complex nature of the relationships established between actors in the cluster … assessment of the potential impact of cluster development and the effectiveness of measures aimed to their promotion. Based on …