Kümelenme ve Kümeye Özgü Kaynakların Belirlenmesi

Clusters as a geographic concentration of interconnectedbusinesses, and associated institutions in a particular field both improves competitiveness of clustered firms and takes more place in national policies as a regional development tool. Objective of this study is to determine whether cluster, which is seen so important, has unique resources or not and then identify the resources. Research was conducted in furniture business cluster in Kayseri and provided 250 firms participation. Data was obtained through a questionnaire. Obtained data were analyzed by AMOS and SPSS statistical programs. As a result of the exploratory and confirmatory factor analyzes it has revealed that cluster resources were grouped under four groups named institutional resources, specialized resources, relational resources and financial resources which consisted of 28 items