Industrial Cluster Upgrading Based on Strategic Entrepreneurship of Leading Commercial Platform Enterprise : Case Study of Haining County Leather Cluster

Wu Yishuang

Science Research Management ›› 2016, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (7) : 54-61.

Science Research Management ›› 2016, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (7) : 54-61.

Industrial Cluster Upgrading Based on Strategic Entrepreneurship of Leading Commercial Platform Enterprise : Case Study of Haining County Leather Cluster

  • Wu Yishuang
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This paper discusses the driving functions and mechanisms for industrial cluster’s upgrading of a special kind of leading service firm using the theory of strategic entrepreneurship, two-sided platform and case study . It suggests that the commercial platform can upgrade the trading network through platform sophistication and internationalization, R&D envelope and shaping cluster’s brand culture based on indirect network effects, which results in its own competitive advantage and wealth creation maximization, while changing the existing industrial architecture , creating a new architectural base to encourage independent innovation and brand establishment, also the upgrading dynamic as well. By introducing service-oriented leading firm and consumers’ upgrading into research , this study enriches not only associated theory construction , but also supplies new policy ideas for local government to promote industrial clusters' upgrading.

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commercial platform / leading enterprise / strategic entrepreneurship / cluster upgrading / case study

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Wu Yishuang. Industrial Cluster Upgrading Based on Strategic Entrepreneurship of Leading Commercial Platform Enterprise : Case Study of Haining County Leather Cluster[J]. Science Research Management. 2016, 37(7): 54-61

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