Bridging the Digital Divide in Rural Europe. A Morphological Box to Support the Innovation of Collaborative Business Models for Rural Digital Services

T. Oukes, R.A.M. Gisling, A. Kerstens · 2024 · TNO Repository

Summary. Rural European areas lack viable business models for digital services due to insufficient broadband infrastructure investment, unreliable service delivery, and low demand from digital illiteracy and sparse populations. The paper presents a morphological box framework to support innovation of collaborative business models that can overcome these barriers and make rural digital services economically sustainable.

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  year    = {2024},
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Countries

Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Poland, Romania

Regions

Europe

Categories

broadband-and-digital, regional-innovation-systems, entrepreneurship

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2026-04-28