French “competitiveness clusters” were set up in 2005 to strengthen cooperation between small and large enterprises … of making this area more competitive and attractive through enhanced innovation. Our analysis of this set of about 70 … apparently similar networks, on which much data were collected, has given us an opportunity to investigate the factors explaining …

integration at the cluster level. Moreover, the literature on clusters has not focused on the role that governance may play in … analysing the role of cluster governance in knowledge management. An empirical study of two small French firm clusters was … carried out based on 29 interviews. The data analysis consisted essentially in content analysis. The clusters studied were …

« districts industriels » et de « clusters ». Encouragées par les travaux plus récents de Porter (1998), un peu partout dans le … performance des clusters et les conditions de transposition des démarches mises en œuvre. Ainsi, après une revue de la littérature … ciblée où nous avons mis en évidence les éléments rattachés à la performance des districts industriels et clusters (et plus …

environment, companies compete to maintain a relevant position through innovation. In response to these challenges, many companies … are currently adopting an open approach to innovation, pursuing innovation by combining internal and external resources …. Technology intelligence (TI) activities support the implementation of open innovation with the systematic capture and delivery of …

This paper explores the opportunities for integrating Initiative Based Learning (IBL) and Integrated Assessment Models … (IAMs) in order to improve our understanding of learning in the context of societal transition pathways, and more … learning in a very different way, and the two approaches have major structural differences with respect to the geographical as …

détection de clusters temporels d'extrêmes dans une série chronologique. A cette fin, nous développons deux approches, l …

The importance of proximity in the field of innovation has been highlighted, notably, in studies on the Triple Helix … empirical approach, we have attempted to gain an insight into the ways in which networks involving local economic and academic … develop clusters and reform higher education and research by, amongst other things, setting up new regional bodies with a view …

both steps of the procedure, and that this holds for the three cluster types: worldwide clusters , potentially worldwide … clusters and national clusters . We thus provide a methodology which allows us to contrast the e ffective outcomes of the …

One of the most convincing explanations papers generally provide concerning clusters in knowledge-based economies … influences the weight and the resulting ambivalent role of knowledge spillovers at the aggregate level of clusters. We suggest … viability of clusters …