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LEDCast

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This podcast is about Local Economic Development (LED). The authors will discuss interesting topics in the field of LED. Industry experts will be interviewed and practical tools will be discussed.

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The Political Economy at district level in Indonesia

Published: June 21, 2010, 12:44 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 23 seconds

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Experiences in Cluster Development - interview with Lindqvist

Published: Feb. 12, 2010, 3:44 a.m.
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Cluster facilitation

Published: Jan. 18, 2010, 8:36 a.m.
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In this\\nLEDCast episode, Frank Waeltring interviews Ifor Ffowcs-Williams on the role of a "cluster facilitator". The difference between cluster management and cluster facilitation is discussed. Different kinds of\\nfunding and its implications are also elaborated on and the roles of different\\ncluster facilitators are described. The main challenges for future cluster initiatives are also explored.

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Frank\\nWaeltring is a partner in mesopartner (www.mesopartner.com). Ifor\\nFfowcs-Williams is an international cluster development expert and is the CEO of the niche economic development consulting firm Cluster Navigators (http://www.clusternavigators.com). His blogsite is at (http://e4oncompetitiveness.com/\\xa0\\n).

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LED in post recovery disaster areas

Published: Aug. 30, 2009, 4:03 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 49 seconds

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Natasha Walker on facilitation - part 2 of 2

Published: July 10, 2009, 5:40 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 24 seconds

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Natasha Walker on facilitation - part 1 of 2

Published: July 8, 2009, 6:47 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 27 seconds

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Announcement of the death of Jorg Meyer-Stamer

Published: July 8, 2009, 6:40 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 8 seconds

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Case #16: The Provincial Competitiveness Index in Vietnam

Published: March 12, 2009, 4:37 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 49 seconds

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Innovation #3: Analysing an innovation system in South Africa

Published: Feb. 8, 2009, 8:57 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds

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Case #15: Cluster promotion in Western Cape province, South Africa

Published: Jan. 25, 2009, 9:09 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 23 seconds

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Value Chains #7: Lessons learnt in value chain promotion

Published: Jan. 9, 2009, 12:41 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 37 seconds

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A conversation with Jorg Meyer-Stamer, part 2

Published: Dec. 29, 2008, 10:32 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 1 second

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A conversation with Jorg Meyer-Stamer, part 1

Published: Dec. 21, 2008, 3:17 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 35 seconds

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Innovation #2: Innovation Systems

Published: Dec. 12, 2008, 10:54 a.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 23 seconds

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Innovation #1: Introduction

Published: Nov. 29, 2008, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 57 seconds

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Cases #14: The evolution of carnival in Trinidad

Published: Nov. 14, 2008, 7:39 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 44 seconds

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Tools #11: The Boston Matrix

Published: Nov. 3, 2008, 2:36 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 20 seconds

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Tools #10: The Leaking Bucket

Published: Oct. 25, 2008, 8:08 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 51 seconds

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Tools #9: Polarity management

Published: Oct. 10, 2008, 12:01 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 4 seconds

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Tools #8: The Vegetable Garden: A practical way to explain the "enabling environment"

Published: Oct. 3, 2008, 7:55 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 54 seconds

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Concept #9: Competition and competitiveness

Published: Sept. 13, 2008, 2:10 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 20 seconds

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Cases #13: IBA See -- Conversion of a former open pit mining region

Published: Aug. 29, 2008, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 47 seconds

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Concept #8: Change management

Published: Aug. 15, 2008, 2:25 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 26 seconds

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Cases #12: LED in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Published: Aug. 1, 2008, 6:07 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 6 seconds

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Concept #7: Systemic competitiveness

Published: July 25, 2008, 6:03 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 43 seconds

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Cases #11: UNIDO's experience with cluster promotion

Published: July 4, 2008, 7:19 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 27 seconds

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Cases #10: Using radio in local development

Published: June 13, 2008, 4:51 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 18 seconds

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Cases #9: Business Development Committees in Nigeria

Published: May 30, 2008, 10:27 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 4 seconds

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Tools #7: Managing expectations

Published: May 17, 2008, 3:12 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 4 seconds

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Tools #6: PACA

Published: May 4, 2008, 8:36 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 30 seconds

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Cases #8: The Genesis method in Amatole, South Africa

Published: April 19, 2008, 5:53 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 5 seconds

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Cases #7: Training councillors on LED

Published: April 12, 2008, 9:51 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 42 seconds

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Cases #6: Tourism development in a World Cultural Heritage town

Published: April 4, 2008, 6:24 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 30 seconds

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Tools #5: The Compass of Local Competitiveness

Published: March 20, 2008, 10:22 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 28 seconds

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Concept #6: Market failure

Published: March 7, 2008, 5:34 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 29 seconds

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Concept #5: One stop shops

Published: March 1, 2008, 11:37 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 42 seconds

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Value Chains #6: Social standards

Published: Feb. 22, 2008, 1:27 a.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 43 seconds

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Case #5: Starting LED in a marble sculpture cluster in Vietnam

Published: Feb. 15, 2008, 5:23 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 15 seconds

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Value Chains #5: Cut out the middleman? And then what?

Published: Feb. 7, 2008, 9:38 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 9 seconds

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Concept #4: Social Capital

Published: Feb. 1, 2008, 1:07 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 17 seconds

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Cases #4: SEBRAE, SMEs, supplier development and value chains

Published: Jan. 20, 2008, 6:43 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 5 seconds

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Cases #3: Experiences with LED in South Eastern Europe

Published: Dec. 20, 2007, 3:56 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 32 seconds

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Value Chains #4: Standards and certification

Published: Dec. 15, 2007, 12:43 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 37 seconds

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Tools #4: Mad - Glad - Sad

Published: Dec. 8, 2007, 12:29 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 1 second

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Value Chain #3: CIAT's experiences in Central America

Published: Nov. 25, 2007, 4:17 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 45 seconds

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Tools #3: Using the Five Forces Concept as a Workshop Format

Published: Nov. 18, 2007, 7:57 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 28 seconds

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Value Chains #2: Learning in Global Value Chains

Published: Nov. 11, 2007, 11:52 a.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 37 seconds

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Case #2: Regional Economic Development in Central Java (gtz RED)

Published: Nov. 2, 2007, 4:20 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 52 seconds

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Value Chains #1 - Introduction

Published: Oct. 14, 2007, 4:55 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 7 seconds

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Case #1: LED in a poor rural location in South Africa

Published: Sept. 23, 2007, 9:10 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 24 seconds

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Concept #3: Business Retention and Expansion

Published: Sept. 16, 2007, 8:55 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 56 seconds

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Tools #2: Designing an LED workshop

Published: Sept. 8, 2007, 3:39 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 53 seconds

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Tools #1: Organising an LED workshop -- whom and how to invite

Published: Sept. 3, 2007, 4:46 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 28 seconds

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Concept #2: Local enabling environment

Published: Aug. 26, 2007, 1 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 13 seconds

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Concept #1 - What is a cluster?

Published: Aug. 19, 2007, 4:07 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 6 seconds

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Reflecting on the first dozen episodes

Published: July 23, 2007, 9:03 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 2 seconds

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LED at the ILO

Published: June 23, 2007, 9:48 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes

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The three meanings of facilitation in LED

Published: June 16, 2007, 2:12 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 46 seconds

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LED as a process

Published: May 26, 2007, 2:17 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 58 seconds

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Pro-poor Tourism and Local Economic Development

Published: May 19, 2007, 4:40 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 26 seconds

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Tourism and LED in Da Nang, Vietnam

Published: May 19, 2007, 4:24 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 43 seconds

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LED in South Africa

Published: May 6, 2007, 7:08 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 45 seconds

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Involving the business sector in LED

Published: April 19, 2007, 8:19 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 58 seconds

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LED in industrialised and developing countries

Published: April 7, 2007, 9:25 a.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 7 seconds

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LED in four types of regions

Published: March 25, 2007, 6:30 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 17 seconds

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LED and Strategy

Published: March 19, 2007, 5:17 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 13 seconds

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Why LED?

Published: March 7, 2007, 1:55 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 18 seconds

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