Fig. 3From: Decoding symbiotic endogeneity: the stochastic input-output analysis of university-business-government alliancesMEXT’s 2004 map of the Knowledge Cluster Initiative. Note: in the final assessment, the data for Saito (Northern Part of Osaka Prefecture), Kobe, Fukuoka, and Kitakyushu Science and Research Park were counted separately. Source: “Sapporo IT Carrozzeria” by Northern Advancement Center for Science & Technology (NOASTEC), Knowledge Cluster Headquarters, explaining the Knowledge Cluster Initiative by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology’s (MEXT); web page: http://www.it-cluster.jp/english/ Back to article page