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Understanding the place based social value created by new-start social enterprises: evidence from 10 rural UK communities

Christopher Dayson · 2013 · People Place and Policy Online

Summary. Social enterprises in rural UK communities create measurable social value for residents. This study analyzed ten National Lottery-funded new social enterprise projects across rural areas to understand how different enterprise approaches generate local social impact. The findings show that social enterprises contribute meaningfully to community regeneration and economic development in deprived rural regions.

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Dayson, C.. (2013). Understanding the place based social value created by new-start social enterprises: evidence from 10 rural UK communities. People Place and Policy Online. https://doi.org/10.3351/ppp.0007.0001.0003

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DOI
10.3351/ppp.0007.0001.0003
Countries
United Kingdom
Regions
Europe
Categories
entrepreneurship, regional-innovation-systems, policy
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2026-04-28