Entrepreneurship and Cluster Dynamics

Cristina Boari is Professor of Strategic Management at the Department of Management at the University of Bologna, Italy.Tom Elfring is Professor of Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration of VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands.F. Xavier Molina-Morales is an Associate Professor of Management in the Department of Business Administration and Marketing at the Universitat Jaume I de Castelló, Spain.

• 1. Entrepreneurship and Firm-Cluster Interactions: New InsightsCristina Boari, Tom Elfring, and F. Xavier Molina-Morales2. How Networks Evolve During Advanced Stages of the Cluster Life Cycle? José Antonio Belso-Martinez 3. Cluster Management Organizations (CMOs) as Intermediary Actors of Co-evolution between Clusters and Entrepreneurial FirmsPhilippe Lefebvre 4. Collaborative Relationships Developing in Cluster Management Kyosuke Inagaki5. Network Characteristics and Cluster Innovative PerformanceChiara D’Alise and Luca Giustiniano6. How Does a Networked Business Incubator Fuel Cluster Emergence? A Theoretical Discussion and an Empirical Illustration.Silvia Rita Sedita, Fiorenza Bellusi, and Roberto Grandinetti7. The Interplay of Networks and Firm Performance within High-Tech ClustersChristian Lechner and Sveinn Vidar Gudmundsson8. Epistemic Proximity and Knowledge Exchange among IT-EntrepreneursMarc D. Bahlmann 1, Marleen H. Huysman, Tom Elfring, and Peter Groenewegen9. Framing Processes for an Institutional Change of a Japan’s Porcelain Production AreaHiroshi Togo, Tadahiko Yoshida, Takehisa Yamada, Fumihiko Ichikawa, and Yusuke Inoue10. Anchoring New Clusters: Fleshing Out the Entrepreneurial RoleMark Lazerson and Gianni Lorenzoni

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