Clusters meet Regions event "Twin transition through innovation - the role of clusters in the development towards a climate-neutral and digital industrial region" - the case of North Rhine-Westphalia

The following paper presents observations on the cluster landscape in North Rhine-Westphalia and outlines some key considerations for the future development of the state. These considerations may pose some open strategic questions, which can be addressed in the workshops of the “Clusters meets Regions” event.

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