Proposed classification of industrial Clusters by indicators of identification: a multivariate studyThe main objective of this study was to classify industrial Clusters based on indicators of identification at three levels, namely: 1) Beginners industrial Clusters, 2) Developing industrial Clusters, consolidated or developed industrial Clusters. It was concluded that the initial and development clusters would have a meaningful participation in local development and proposed that the characterization was more effective than the traditional identification.
Industrial Clusters; Multivariate analysis; Identification of indicators
