Beyond the Transfer of Capital? Second-Home Owners as Competence Brokers for Rural Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Ingeborg Nordbø · 2013 · European Planning Studies

Summary. Second-home owners in Norwegian rural municipalities possess significant untapped potential as competence brokers for local entrepreneurship and innovation. A survey of 2,200 second-home owners in Telemark found they demonstrate genuine interest in their communities, willingness to contribute, and extensive higher education and business experience. These characteristics position them as valuable resources for stimulating rural economic development beyond simple capital transfer.

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  title   = {Beyond the Transfer of Capital? Second-Home Owners as Competence Brokers for Rural Entrepreneurship and Innovation},
  author  = {Ingeborg Nordbø},
  journal = {European Planning Studies},
  year    = {2013},
  doi     = {10.1080/09654313.2013.784608},
  url     = {https://doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2013.784608}
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DOI

10.1080/09654313.2013.784608

Countries

Norway

Regions

Europe

Categories

entrepreneurship, innovation-networks, regional-innovation-systems

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