clusters-cord project - final presentation
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Final Conference 6th February 2013Hotel Diplomat PragueJan Kubalík ( Czech DEX Ltd.)
Project overview
As time went on... end of 2008
1st March 2010
28th February 2013
Next?
….. in Clusters-Cord projectIdea:
Meta-clusters facilitation in Central Europe in pre-defined
key industries
Start of Clusters-Cord:
Clusters-Cord project approved in the framework of
Central OP to study, benchmark CE clusters, to educate
cluster managers and mainly to facilitate the meta-clusters
creation
Meta-Clusters facilitation:
5 Meta-clusters ( Energy & environment, ICT, Tourism,
Health Sciences and Food Processing) facilitated
Who knows…. ?
Clusters-Cord’s definitions of Meta-clusters
• What is Meta-Cluster?:
• Meta-Cluster is an organized group of clusters or cluster initiatives having specific
skills, knowledge and resources & willing to cooperate at trans regional level.
• Meta-Cluster
• Is defined by:
• Industry
• Territory
• Members
• Meta-Cluster is formed by establishing members through signature of
Cooperation agreement.
• Meta-Cluster is operating based on Strategic plan.
Clusters-Cord Tools
Clusters mapping
& benchmarking
•Mapping of key dimensions of cluster’s operation
•Benchmarking study available, focusing on inter-
nationalisation, cluster managers training and policy
development aspects
Exchange forums
and other
collaboration tools
•Targeting cluster managers and clusters members
•3 Exchange Forums ( Milano, Stuttgart, Linz)
•Other collaboration tools for Meta-Clusters facilitation
Clusters managers
training
•Training materials based on the project experiences
•Training e-learning platform available for cluster managers
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Benchmarking
Clusters-Cord Benchmarking of 63 Clusters in CE
Clusters-Cord Benchmarking of 63 Clusters in CE
Clusters-Cord Benchmarking of 63 Clusters in CE
Clusters-Cord Benchmarking – Clusters Performance
Clusters-Cord Benchmarking – 10 Tips for Clusters Managers
1. Improving the cooperation between management of organizations and members
2. Implementing common marketing activities have crucial importance
3. More active participation in policy development should support direct implementation
4. Systematic development of common production activities is needed
5. Development and operation of internal monitoring system might develop the efficiency of common
operation
6. Cross-sectorial networking can support regional economic integration
7. Strict criteria for membership application could improve the quality of collaboration
8. Increasing technology transfer support can help market implementation
9. Supporting foreign appearance can help improving market presence
10. Improving the participation of professional organizations in clusters could give more added value to
cooperation
Meta-Clusters Facilitation
Clusters-Cord Meta-clusters Facilitation
10 Preselected Key Industries:
Mobility and logistics, Professional services, ICT, Automotive and aeronautics, Tourism,
Health sciences, Energy and environment, Production Technologies, Wood industries,
Food processing
Benchmarking procedure
Energy &
Environ
mentICT Tourism
Food
processi
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Health
Sciences
Clusters-Cord Meta-clusters Facilitation
5 Thematic Scans
Energy &
Environ
mentICT Tourism
Food
processi
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Health
sciences
5 Strategic Plans
X facilitated Meta-Clusters
Partners
Thank you for your attention!Jan Kubalik
e-mail: [email protected]: @KubalikJwww.clusterscord.eu
LP contact: Mr. Jiri Polivka; [email protected]; www.rra.cz