THE PROBLEMS OF ECONOMIC CLUSTER DEFINITION
The following article describes different approaches to such a notion as an economic cluster. Also the article represents the problem of the lack of a unified definition of economic cluster and the approach to an economic cluster understanding. Moreover, this article depicts the place which the cluster approach takes in terms of government development. The main advantages of use of cluster approach in modern conditions are considered. We speak about main aspects of cluster policy as the form of territorial and industrial production organization and regions development. We also mention the characteristics which define the main differences in cluster typology.
Keywords: economic cluster, the cluster definition, development of the region, typology of clusters, globalization, cluster policy, cluster structure, regional economy
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Issue: 5, 2015
Series of issue: Issue 5
Rubric: REGIONAL ECONOMY
Pages: 80 — 85
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