This paper looks at how clusters can help to create competitive advantage for firms. The differences between clusters in terms of their structure and internal dynamics are discussed, with reference to a number of typologies. The life cycle dimension of cluster development is also considered....

Purpose – The extant literature on leadership in the Arab world reflects the traditional bias of leadership being a male domain. Arising out of a patriarchal social structure, men assume leadership in organizations while women are often confined to work at home. The purpose of this paper is to...