El High-Tech Campus Eindhoven, Holanda, es un elemento clave en la adopción por parte de Philips de la filosofía de la innovación abierta. A continuación una cita del artículo publicado en “Articles of Innovation” de la web del Servicio de Información Comunitario sobre Investigación y Desarrollo
“Clustering can be an effective means to strengthen regional innovation by combining competences of industry, research and public authorities”
“Clusters can be further reinforced through cross-border/transnational dialogue and sharing of information regarding the most appropriate tools, measures and experiences.”
However, as practitioners have learnt, clusters are complex entities and success can arise from a wide variety of factors. While some of these may be specific to locality, such as access to natural resources, others contain lessons that have a wider relevance and may be transferable.