Introductory sessionEuropean Club of Cluster Managers

Emiliano DuchIESE Business School

Coordinator, European Cluster Excellence Initiative

• Improving and developing tools for excellence in cluster support

• Improving and developing professionals for excellence

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Cluster Excellence.EU target group

Knowledge areas for cluster management professionals

1-Cluster Economics

2- Identification of Clusters/Initiatives

3-Industry Analysis and Segmentation

4-Value Chain Analysis

5-Benchmarking

6-Change Management

7-Cluster Organisation Management

8-Project Management and Monitoring

9-Continuous Policy Input

10-Cluster Policy Evaluation

Pilot presently run in IESE Barcelona

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• The same way that Business Management was professionalized 100 years ago we are now going to professionalize Cluster Management

• That should result in a higher recognition, prestige and compensation

What we expect

• The same way that Business Management was professionalized 100 years ago we are now going to professionalize Cluster Management

• That should result in a higher recognition, prestige and compensation

What we expect

We look forward to your support in accomplishing this goal!