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How to approach the future? The active approach – Building a cluster

How to approach the future? The active approach – Building a cluster. Alina Lidén Blekinge Institute of Technology. How to build a cluster. First stage: identifying a problem (problem-solving) 1) to tackle the declining number of students 2) marketing

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How to approach the future? The active approach – Building a cluster

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  1. How to approach the future?The active approach – Building a cluster Alina Lidén Blekinge Institute of Technology

  2. How to build a cluster • First stage: identifying a problem (problem-solving) • 1) to tackle the declining number of students • 2) marketing • Action: In 2007 Lund Technical University and Ericsson initiated a collaboration – the Mobile Heights

  3. Mobile Heigts • MH is a public-private partnership by Ericsson Mobile Platforms (EMP), SonyEricsson, Lund Technical University and Region Skåne –Sweden • Based on the Triple Helix principle • The cluster’s vision is to establish Mobile Heights as a world-leading centre for mobile communication to energise mobile telephony throughout its entire value chain, in other words, hardware, software and services, as well as research, innovation and entrepreneurship

  4. How to build a cluster • Second stage: Planning • From cluster-building to innovation platforms • It is no longer only about creating clusters but about creating platforms for the existing clusters to cross-fertilize; to enable cross-collaborations between clusters • This implies that policy makers need to adopt new roles

  5. A vision of dynamic Skåne The vision of a dynamic Skåne is characterised by the will to succeed. The key is to create an achievable picture of a future that inspires, challenges and energises sustainable development work throughout the region. The vision must provide advantageous guidelines for residents and businesses, and encourage outsiders to visit – again and again.

  6. How to manage the future? • F(initial conditions, concepts) • Upgrading the existing structure • Initial Conditions • One of the largest local industries, employing approx. 16 000 people, and hosting some of the leading companies in the field • Concepts • Triple Helix • Cluster • Innovation Platform

  7. Conclusions • Same strategy, however different logics • Deal with the future or deal with a problem • Whose future? • The future of a company, the future of an university, the future of a region etc • Planning to plan or planning to act? • Vision versus action-plan

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