- 1. PARTNER MEETING
- (Partner Meeting)
- ... and development at the Friese Poort, and: (second stop) Health and community building -> dorpsportaal Burum and related (health) services and projects (Ms. Trees Flapper). Due ...
- 2. FRANCE
- (Countries)
- RURAL COUNTRY France CHARACTERISTICS In France rural development is not only about agriculture, it is also about services, about innovations. France have had an ...
- 3. BELGIUM
- (Countries)
- ... land, valuable nature, open space and a healthy environment. But people too, from toddlers to the elderly, are accorded every care from social services and the rich social life. KEY ...
- 4. Broadband and digital services Update
- (Broadband and Digital Services)
- Update "Broadband and digital services" (this article is under construction) ...
- 5. Video based service provision Update
- (Community Building)
- ... centre). - providers of services. During the process it is necessary to anticipate on transferring the ownership of the virtual office to the village; it must become the project of “the village”; ...
- 6. DENMARK
- (Countries)
- ... providers to almost everybody in our region. Besides we have nature and open space, a variety of local communities, and a level of public services and housing prices which makes it attractive for families ...
- 7. Branding rural areas: motives, measures and management
- (scientific articles)
- ... branding are not always the best, often due to the economic situation in rural areas causing job loss, high unemployment rates and a decrease in rural services and facilities. As noted by the OECD (2010), ...
- 8. Service provision in rural areas Concepts from Vital Rural Area
- (scientific articles)
- ... North Sea program – Vital Rural Area. Services in rural areas have several negotiable functions – primary, economic, social and symbolic, and that is politically legitimate to pursue all functions. ...
- 9. Promoting and empowering small and medium sized enterprises in rural areas
- (scientific articles)
- ... with a variety of development services (Edwards, 1998). Empowerment comes from the establishment of relationships in which governmental agencies boost the empowering forces that are already present ...
- 10. Virtual Office (NL)
- (projects good governance)
- ... Introduction to the theme: • Dealing with decreasing amenities / services in rural areas • Provision of front desk services in a digital way ...
- 11. My Business.... a web portal for business advice (DK)
- (projects sme empowerment)
- ... competitive advantage, use of digital services, economic sustainability, sharing knowledge Main problems to be solved (analysis): Studies show that entrepreneurs have a higher survival ...
- 12. Digital Commerce -toolkit for SMEs (DK)
- (projects sme empowerment)
- ... (cf. CAA): which stakeholders were involved? - Local business services from all of the Region of South Denmark - Institut for Miljø- ...
- 13. Themes & contents
- (rpp-themes)
- ... of the region Reduction in the level or the accessibility of services and amenities These problems have resulted in three content-related work packages connected to rural and regional development: ...
- 14. Local/Regional Approach
- (rpp-local)
- ... For example, projects focussing on the empowerment of SMEs by using broadband applications (work package 1), can easily be connected to those projects executed in the field of education or services (work ...
- 15. Leaner citizen service
- (Good Governance)
- Problems/challenges Lack of ambition Lack of services Solutions Applying ...
- 16. Virtual Office
- (Good Governance)
- Problems/challenges Lack of services, Lack of infrastructure Solutions Servicepoint ...
- 17. solutions
- (rpp-methodology)
- Based on the partner regions' projects, we devised seven main themes: Innovative approaches to education Broadband and digital services SME Empowerment and Entrepreneurship ...
- 18. the rural power pack (more)
- (rpp)
- ... D Lack of services E Lack of infrastructure F ...
- 19. the full story
- (Start)
- ... in most rural areas, being: a lack of economic development and innovation, negative or insufficient exposure of the region and downsizing in the level or the accessibility of services and amenities. These ...
- 20. problem definition
- (rpp-methodology)
- ... Lack of services Lack of infrastructure Lack of jobs Lack of young talent ...