Iโve been taking a deep dive on industry cluster development policies and delivery! Here are the highlights of best practice for industrial cluster development, drawing from eight countries and regionsโฆ Ireland: Clear, Consistent, and Long-Term Strategic...
Best practice
๐ฝ๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐พ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐: ๐๐๐ 7 ๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐จ ๐ค๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ฎ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ค๐ข๐๐ ๐ฟ๐๐ซ๐๐ก๐ค๐ฅ๐๐ง๐จ
To be able to pivot your portfolio of economic development activities and funding streams once a market or economic crisis unfolds - you need to be forewarned of the changes taking place, or at least keep pace with them once they are underway. To keep ahead of...
3 ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐จ ๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐ข๐๐ง๐ฉ ๐๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ค๐ข๐๐ ๐ฟ๐๐ซ๐๐ก๐ค๐ฅ๐๐ง๐จ ๐ฟ๐ค ๐๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐จ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ค๐ง๐ฉ๐จ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ง๐
Folks, that 100-page report full of stats, charts (and hopefully analysis telling us what it means) about your local economy was not meant to sit on your shelf gathering dust! I've lost count of the number of cracking economic reviews I've done for clients to support...
๐๐๐ฎ “๐๐ D๐ค๐ฃ’๐ฉ B๐๐ก๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฃ P๐๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ W๐๐ฃ๐ฃ๐๐ง๐จ” ๐๐จ ๐ F๐๐ก๐จ๐ A๐ง๐๐ช๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ
๐๐๐ฎ "๐๐ D๐ค๐ฃ'๐ฉ B๐๐ก๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฃ ๐ฅ๐๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ฃ๐ฃ๐๐ง๐จ" ๐๐จ ๐ F๐๐ก๐จ๐ A๐ง๐๐ช๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ C๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐๐ฒ: W๐ต๐ G๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ H๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป I๐ป๐ฑ๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น P๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ W๐ต๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ ๐ถ๐ E๐ ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ N๐ผ๐ Dani Rodrik (Harvard University) argues that governments are "doomed to choose" and inevitably engage in industrial...
Achieving impact in local economic development
๐ฟ๐ค ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช ๐๐ค๐ช๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ง๐ค๐ซ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ง๐๐จ๐ช๐ก๐ฉ๐จ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช ๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐ง๐ค๐ข ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ค๐ข๐๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก๐ค๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐๐ช๐๐๐๐ฉ?The high-impact investments and activities are those which create jobs and GVA and have low amounts of displacement, duplication (of other support provided elsewhere) and...
“Strategic Pragmatism” – a whole organisation approach to economic development
As we look ahead to the weekend, it might be worthwhile to consider delving into Edgar Schein's Strategic Pragmatism," a book that offers profound insights into the processes of economic transformation.๐ This work isn't merely an examination of Singapore's Economic...





