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Features of Cluster Life Cycle Stages

Abstract

This study is an overview and analytical work on general characteristics of cluster life cycles. The article attempts to analyze the concept, content and features of the life cycle of the cluster. The author suggest a version of separation stages during the development of clusters to highlight aspects, on which to base further studies of the institutional conditions affecting the development of the cluster.

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Maxim Mikhailovich Palt
Moscow State University of M. V. Lomonosov
Russian Federation


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Palt M.M. Features of Cluster Life Cycle Stages. Administrative Consulting. 2015;(3):187-197. (In Russ.)

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