Analysis of modern cluster policy in Baden-Wurtemberg

The article is devoted to the analysis of modern cluster policy in Baden-Württemberg. The land of Baden-Württemberg is distinguished by a variety of clusters and economic activities that only a few countries of the world can claim. It is shown that well-developed cluster initiatives can be a suitable tool for conducting an active regional innovation policy. The Government of Baden-Württemberg systematically supports the development of clusters, cluster initiatives and nationwide networks known at the regional, national and international levels. It should be noted that the cluster policy in Baden-Württemberg is a key component of the policy in the field of innovation and medium-sized businesses, and is aimed at strengthening the innovative potential of companies within the state, and thereby increasing the competitiveness of the economy of Baden-Württemberg, and positioning it as an international economic center. Cluster policy is focused on dialogue and is based on a bottom-up approach. The success of this policy is highlighted by the fact that many Baden-Württemberg cluster initiatives have been awarded at national and regional competitions. They are also enjoying increasing success in European grant programs. The policy is aimed, in particular, at cooperation in various industries and technologies, as well as measures for internationalization.