M&E 클러스터의 창조환경을 위한 사회적 네트워크 형성과정 특성 분석: 서울디지털미디어시티 사례로

Many policy makers believe that geographically clustered business activities, in order to stimulate regional innovation, are the keys to development. Underlying the assumption community activities in M&E(Media and Entertainment) cluster, mere co-located forms engaged in innovative process helped from tacit knowledge transmission. To address the constraints of network activities, the cluster require networking to encourage innovation activities. This paper examines the inter-organizational characteristics for networking considered in the case of Seoul Digital Media City(DMC) that shifted environment development through community activities. It shows that the government effects on formation of community network in the initial stage of cluster process. Moreover, DMC benefits from and contributes to the competitiveness of the city with community network embedded in its network activities. To enhancing our understanding of why informal network is significant factor based on tacit knowledge transmission within regional innovation process. More specifically, this research look at the effect of networking in M&E cluster reframing in case of DMC in Korea. It evaluates sociality network activities that consist of nature of the collaboration by face-to-face meeting.