Scientists collaborate to acquire new competencies and to access to scientific equipment that they require to perform research. Since the development of genomics and tools for «mass gene and protein exploration», instrumentation has become more and more resource-consuming, making sharing...

This article compares the clustering-process bifurcation of two bio-parks, the first one localized in Kobe in Japan, the second one in Evry in France. It attempts to explore, in an empirical way, the contributions and the limits of a study based on information related to the role of...

Understanding financial and industrial dynamics as well as the rapid innovation flows that circulate worldwide, is indispensable when addressing the question of clusters and their relevance. The governance of clusters is indeed complex as it requires that geographical and organizational...