1. Policy principles for cluster success or Innovation in a horizontal world AnnaLee Saxenian, Dean and Professor UC Berkeley School of Information Innovation 100: World Economic Forum Palo Alto CA, September 3-4, 2008

2. The modern corporation

3. The corporate R&D lab

4. From corporate hierarchies to regional ecosystems

6. Taipei, Taiwan

7. Tel Aviv, Israel

8. Bangalore, India

9. Vertical integration Hierarchies Job ladders R&D lab Planning National/multinational Specialization Decentralization Job-hopping Innovation networks Entrepreneurship Cross-cluster/global

10. Policy principles for cluster success No recipes... but institutions that: Attract talent, upgrade skills Build, maintain infrastructure (e.g. telecom) Spread risks of experimentation (VC) Support search for partners: local & global Facilitate collaboration (e.g. standards) Benchmark progress Design: often public-private collaborations Public sector controls regulation, rights Private sector has information, resources

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