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Why Did Life Sciences Clusters Emerge in Some Cities but Not Others?

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From the November 13th 2017 Symposium “Innovation Ecosystems for AI-Based Education, Training and Learning” Walter Powell, Professor, Stanford Graduate School of Education and (by courtesy) Sociology, Organizational Behavior, Management Science & Engineering, Communication at Stanford University dives into these points...
1. What factors make distinctive network configurations possible at particular points in time and space? How does a collection of diverse organizations emerge and form a field?
2. The critical factors that allow networks of collaboration to emerge are: the presence of multiple types of organizational forms, an anchor tenant that protects the value of openness, and cross-network transposition.
3. Diversely anchored, multi-connected networks are much less likely to unravel than networks reliant on a few elite organizations, and the organizing practices of such networks are more likely to be resilient to perturbations.
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