This study provides a comprehensive examination of how firms integrate through international hubs, with a particular focus on the Dubai Hub for Made in Italy experience. This initiative, managed by Italiacamp, is designed to assist Italian companies in entering new markets and exploring new business opportunities. This policy brief compares Dubai's model with other international hubs to identify patterns, best practices, and key factors influencing firm success in these settings. By examining Dubai as a practical case with interviews, it explores the drivers behind the adoption or avoidance of international hubs, providing valuable insights into how these hubs can be leveraged to boost global competitiveness and foster economic development.

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