This paper presents a cross analysis of European countries studying knowledge variables related to investment and performance. The findings of the factor analysis reflects the existence of four key factors (Push&Pull Effect; How we are; Education Domino Effect; and Knowledge Employment) which should be taken into account for managing governmental strategies within the European market. According to these factors, four countries’ cluster have been identified focusing the case of the first cluster composed by Sweeden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands and Austria, which has been called “knowledge countries”. This paper presents interesting findings about how European countries manage their knowledge and in consequence, how they establish their growth strategies.