What is the cluster development process?
The cluster development process has been built through our experience around the world and we have refined the process to a Five Stage, Twelve Step process.
Stages
| Steps
| 1. Mustering Support
| 1. Introducing the relevance of a clustering approach
2. Identifying and prioritising local clusters
| 2. Building the Base
| 3. Initial cluster analysis
4. Building the leadership group
| 3. Creating Momentum
| 5.Establishing the preferred future
6. Identifying the stepping stones
7. Immediate action agenda
| 4. Extending the Base
| 8. Launching the clustering initiative
9. Formalising the cluster
| 5. Sustaining Momentum
| 10. Upgrading the strategic agenda
11. Process review
12. Linking the cluster
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In our cluster training workshops we take participants through each of these steps. Our Cluster Facilitator Manuals comprehensively describe each step.
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