Innovation and Rural Development: Some Lessons from Britain and Western Europe
Summary. Rural innovation in Britain and Western Europe requires integrating economic, social, and environmental objectives rather than pursuing growth alone. Successful rural development combines local entrepreneurship with strategic infrastructure investment, particularly in broadband and services. The paper argues that innovation thrives when communities engage in planning processes that balance modernization with preserving rural character and quality of life.
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Moseley, M. J.. (2000). Innovation and Rural Development: Some Lessons from Britain and Western Europe. Planning Practice and Research. https://doi.org/10.1080/713691880
Moseley, Malcolm J.. “Innovation and Rural Development: Some Lessons from Britain and Western Europe.” Planning Practice and Research, 2000. https://doi.org/10.1080/713691880.
Moseley, Malcolm J.. 2000. “Innovation and Rural Development: Some Lessons from Britain and Western Europe.” Planning Practice and Research. https://doi.org/10.1080/713691880.
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- DOI
- 10.1080/713691880
- Countries
- United Kingdom, Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands
- Regions
- Europe
- Categories
- regional-innovation-systems, policy, entrepreneurship
- Added
- 2026-04-28