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Competitiveness programme in Kazakhstan concludes on a high note

In May 2018 the Nazarbayev University School of Public Administration in Astana was once again host to the final training week of the SME Competitiveness programme in Kazakhstan. Funded by the Ministry of National Economy (MNE) of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the 12-month training aimed at capacity...
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Survey on Cluster Managers Abilities, Knowledge, Skills and Competences

The Cluster4Smart project (under Erasmus+ Programme, 2017-2020) aims to expand the knowledge of cluster managers of Europe through the development of an innovative, online training resource tool. For this project, clusters (SCS, France–leading partner, AMUEBLA, Spain, ArchEnerg and IKOSZ, Hungary)...
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TRACE-KEI 5th News release: Value Chain Analysis

The 5th TRACE-KEI - TRAns-national Collaboration Empowering Key European Industries News release was issued. All TRACE-KEI clusters performed value chain analysis in the three relevant sectors – Agro-food, ICT and Energy. The main goal of the this task was to provide clusters’ managers with global...
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The European Cluster Strategy for Growth presented at the TCI2016 Global Conference

At the 19th TCI conference organized between 8-10 November 2016 in Eindhoven/NL more than 500 participants from more than 40 countries gathered to discuss and learn about the latest developments in cluster policy and cluster management, about the trends and challenges lying ahead. Themes like...
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Cluster Manager of the Year 2016: the Contest is now started!

The European Commission’s Enterprise and Industry Directorate-General (DG GROWTH) believes that cluster organisations play a key role in raising the competitiveness and innovation strengths of European businesses and in shaping smart industries. The Cluster Manager of the Year Award provides an...
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Interesting insight into business models of cluster organisations

Silicon Saxony Management GmbH, a 100% daughter company of the gold-labeled cluster Silicon Saxony, through a master thesis that gives interesting insight into business model development for cluster management organizations (CMO), while revealing the importance of the level of services provided in...
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For Competitiveness of Cities and Regions

For Competitiveness of Cities and Regions Clusters Summer School, Barcelona, May 2015 The known Clusters Summer School returns to Europe in May, co-organized by the European Foundation for Cluster Excellence and IESE Business School, under the name of Regional and City Competitiveness School. Both...