Latvia Cross visit report

In Latvia 4 innovation cases have been visited: 1. Teamwork for farm advice 2. Herbivorous project 3. Promotion of Youth entrepreneurship in rural areas 4. Development of economic activities (support for entrepreneurs) in rural areas The aim of this cross visit was to better understand these four innovative cases, the innovation process behind the cases, and the involvement of an innovation support service. Therefore, at each case the different actors were interviewed. The information gained during these interviews and the whole visit was used for the purpose of making a timeline for each case on which the crucial moments in the innovation process were indicated

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Contribution detail info

Location
  • Latvia
Authors
  • Eelke Wielinga
Purpose
  • Decision-making support
  • Dissemination
  • Evaluation
  • Education/Training
File type
Document
File size
785 kB
Created on
01-11-2016
Origin language
English
Official project website
AGRISPIN
License
CC BY

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