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In the past two decades, clusters have received widespread attention as an instrument for enabling firms to overcome … throughout time. In the 21st century a lot of work has been done towards the system approach of clusters and the policies that … preliminary stage of a PhD research project concerning the possibility of construction clusters in the region of Crete. …
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Much of the literature on clusters has focused on the economic advantages of clusters and how these can be achieved in …’s boundaries. The paper concludes that HRM can assist in generating rents for firms and clusters more broadly when the function …
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Increasingly, entire industry sectors and individual firms are re-orienting their business strategies to align with the demands of rapid globalization. Sustainable export mechanisms are becoming an integral component of these strategies. Small, medium and large firms are focusing more than ever...
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clusters provide incubation for ‘competitive advantage’. It is the heightened interaction between ‘actors’, the intense … and serviced by prominent industry clusters. Such a paradigm is creating an escalation in tension between nationally …
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cluster as opposed to those in non-cluster environments. The general claim is that clusters provide highly productive …
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This paper explores the impact of firm internationalization on regional industrial clusters. The past decade has … whether the internationalization of local firms weakens the local relationships associated with industrial clusters. It …
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We consider the dynamics of knowledge-based sources of advantage as they move betweengeographical locations and multinational and other firm level networks using the specialistcontext of Formula 1 motor over a fifty nine year period. We suggest that shifts incompetitive advantage are underpinned...
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This study examines the market entry practices of Australian and Pakistani Information and Communication Technology (ICT) firms and the proposition that Local Software Economy (LSE) maturity affects the selection of market entry practices. The question is significant as it is focused on an...
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intervention methods, meanwhile EU‘s and USA‘s companies concentrates on inner markets filling and clusters activities. Lithuanian …
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This conceptual paper reviews the existing literature on business Clusters and Networks, proposes a series of research … questions concerning drivers and barriers to the establishment and implementation of effective clusters. Relevant literature on … the drivers and barriers to successful Clusters and Networks within the manufacturing sector. The methodology for testing …
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