Essays about: "cluster-based economic development"

Found 2 essays containing the words cluster-based economic development.

1. 1. Cluster Initiatives : The Example of the ICT-Industry in the Metropolitan Region Frankfurt / Rhine-Main

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för teknokultur, humaniora och samhällsbyggnad

   Author : Stefanie Horn; [2009]
   Keywords : Cluster Initiative; Cluster Initiatives; CI; CIs; Cluster; Clusters; Cluster-based economic development; Metropolitan Region Frankfurt Rhine-Main; ICT; Information and Communication Technology;

   Abstract : Cluster-based economic development has become an increasingly popular topic for researchers and economic development professionals. Clusters are networks of enterprises and diverse establishments which are close-by in a certain geographical market and connected through relationships of dependence allocating a belonging category of goods and/or services. READ MORE

3. 2. Rural Clusters: Promoting Structural Transformation in Armenia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Aleksey Hovakimyan; [2009]
   Keywords : rural non-farm economy RNFE ; rural farm economy RFE ; structural transformation; cluster; rural development; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to investigate the possibility of application of the cluster based rural development approach in Armenia to promote its structural transformation. Case study was selected as a research methodology, and both qualitative and quantitative methods were employed. Analysis of the key findings from the ‘field’, i.e. READ MORE