2010
DOI: 10.3917/eh.058.0129
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Des histoires de la Silicon Valley

Abstract: CERNA WORKING PAPER SERIES 2009-02National audienceEngineering departments often constitute the major locus for the capitalization of design knowledge. But such an accumulation may be more diffuse and spread between various actors in a regional ecosystem. In Silicon Valley, this dispersion of knowledge makes it more accessible to new actors and favors the regeneration of the region due to the emergence of new firms and technological trajectories. This analysis is drawn from the various accounts and publication… Show more

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“…The emergence of cluster policies in a large number of countries can be explained fairly easily: Schematically, in a context in which international competition is exacerbated by globalisation and in which developed countries have witnessed a growing trend for first their production and then their R&D capacities to delocalise towards emerging countries, the success of a number of spontaneously developing clusters, the primary example of which is Silicon Valley (Weil, 2010), has prompted governments to employ a voluntaristic approach to supporting the emergence and development of clusters. A range of theoretical studies (for a literature review see Fen Chong, 2009) have demonstrated that all such policies involve substantial public investment (public funding, tax breaks, etc.).…”
Section: Evaluatingclustersacontemporaryneedmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The emergence of cluster policies in a large number of countries can be explained fairly easily: Schematically, in a context in which international competition is exacerbated by globalisation and in which developed countries have witnessed a growing trend for first their production and then their R&D capacities to delocalise towards emerging countries, the success of a number of spontaneously developing clusters, the primary example of which is Silicon Valley (Weil, 2010), has prompted governments to employ a voluntaristic approach to supporting the emergence and development of clusters. A range of theoretical studies (for a literature review see Fen Chong, 2009) have demonstrated that all such policies involve substantial public investment (public funding, tax breaks, etc.).…”
Section: Evaluatingclustersacontemporaryneedmentioning
confidence: 99%