In Italy, the normal practice has been for provincial or local governments to work with industry cooperation and neighborhood associations, for example, budgetary organizations, exploration groups, and educational institutes. Also some provincial governments, like in Emilia-Romagna, Lombardy, Tuscany, and others have dedicated body in the government organization which is responsible for the development for the local clusters. Research facilities, financial institutions, educational bodies/institutes also have their contribution to this development initiative. They have also been a driving force in the identification and development of specific association that is responsible for the detection and solution of the challenges that these …show more content…
This will prove to be a beneficial move in long-term business for the cluster industries and will create a win-win situation for all the stake holders involved.
Guidelines for Development:
The vision and mission behind the initiative must be known. Future trade planning and initiatives will determine the policy selection. It needs to be decided as soon as possible to have enough time ahead for policy choice. For example, goals may be re-imagined based on of information interchange among nearby regional clusters and government bodies, or on the premise of information gathered throughout the evaluation of activities.
Approach to policy must avoid reconstructing a new cluster firms based on the sectors. A business sector test need to be considered before noteworthy public assets are available to the cluster to be fair to the other sectors. This move can help to avoid the condition when other government body starts to participate by implementing similar cluster policies.
There should be a well defined standard that could be a point of reference while make a decision to recognize and focus on the clusters within the nation. It is an important point to be considered as the resources are limited and they have to be allocated according to the value generated and returns received by each investment. This defined standard can have: the provision for the investor to bring in the possible points of
In the International Trade simulation, you are the Trade Representative of a small country called Rodamia. You are introduced to international trade--the theory of comparative advantage and the impact of tariffs, quotas, and dumping on international trade (Applying International Trade Concepts, 2003). In the first segment, it is your job to evaluate what products to produce within the country and what products to import based on the Production Possibility Frontier (PPF). Due
There is no doubt that increasing in international trade is supporting the economic growth across the world, raising incomes and creating jobs. However, international trade can also some create economic obstacles, such as the international context and the market policy and regulations of each country, and consequently it can be said that the effects would have positive and negative sides, and it is useful to mention all of them and to take them into consideration.
Figure 1, a map showing the proposed area and the key elements of the development. Image ©Google.
Retrieved 2011, from http://www.globalissues.org/issue/1/trade-economy-related-issuesStreatfeild, J., & Lacey, S. (2008). New reflections on international trade. USA: Cameron.
Sirianni in his book “Investing in Democracy” has examined how government can serve as a civic enabler of productive engagement and collaborative problem solving among civic associations, ordinary citizens, and stakeholder groups. He also tried to find out how the public policy and administration can be designed to help the involvement of the government. Siriannni has argued on the view that in recent era the government’s role is becoming more important due to the increasing complexity of public problems, diversity among the stakeholders, and continued erosion of civic life by the deep cultural and institutional trends. Sirianni tried to reflect the image of the government, local, state, and federal as civic enabler whose work should be to
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Partnering with private sectors and higher education is of utmost importance to the success of an economic development plan.
or national level, incorporating a different size of area or concentration upon a particular area or
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