Entrepreneurs and the Formation of Industrial Clusters

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  • Maryann P. Feldman
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This paper outlines the development of a high-tech industrial cluster through the efforts of entrepreneurs who adapted to both constructive crises and new opportunities, creating the factors and conditions that facilitated their business interests. We examine the initial factors influencing individual decisions to become entrepreneurs and how external factors influence the formation and location of high technology clusters. The perspective taken is that entrepreneurs are a critical element in the formation of clusters and their actions are important in the analysis of clusters as complex adaptive systems.

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تاریخ انتشار 2001