Publications of the ClusterAgentur

The ClusterAgentur Baden-Württemberg's specialist publications cover current topics concerning Baden-Wuerttemberg's innovation strategy and cluster policy. They represent the present state of research and practice in a clear and practice-oriented way. Furthermore, they give cluster-related recommendations for action.

 

 

Clusters and innovations – cluster initiatives as innovation drivers

Besides basic knowledge and emerging trends in the context of innovation, the publication also offers impulses on how efficient cluster initiatives and regional networks can support companies in order to innovate cooperatively.

Please note that the following publication is written in German.

Industry 4.0 – the role of cluster initiatives while added-value chains are changing

The workshop document presents an initial analysis of the state of affairs on the subject "Industry 4.0 and the role of cluster initiatives" using as an example the most efficient cluster managements in Baden-Wuerttemberg which have been awarded with the quality label "Cluster Excellence Baden-Württemberg".

Please note that the following publication is written in German.

Werkstattpapier: Industrie 4.0 (PDF, 1 MB) has not appeared in print

Results and impact monitoring in cluster initiatives and networks – a practical guideline for drafting and implementation

The manual provides a guideline for the implementation of a results and impact monitoring in a cluster initiative's programmes and projects. It is divided into two modules: a theoretical and a practical part.

Please note that the following publication is written in German.

Internationalisation of the cluster initiatives and regional networks in Baden-Wuerttemberg – present state and perspectives

This publication ascertains the level and potential of internationalisation of the cluster initiatives and regional networks in Baden-Wuerttemberg and also presents the results. Based on this investigation, recommendations for action are presented which are directed at cluster managers on the one hand and regional politics on the other hand.

Please note that the following publication is written in German.