The question of how social enterprises foster social innovation in rural regions remains largely unexplored. In this paper, I develop the assumption that the embeddedness of social enterprises in rural communities and their ability to connect rural communities with supra-regional networks and...

Das Anliegen der Studie ist es, belastbare Expertenprognosen über aussichtsreiche Logistiklösungen bereitzustellen, welche den Zielen einer nachhaltigen Stadtentwicklung Rechnung tragen. Diese sind untersetzt durch Befunde über handlungsbezogene, regulatorische und planerische Bedingungen...

Local innovation research often focuses on big cities and creative places. However, novel developments also emerge in provincial cities and in interactions between (social) entrepreneurs and policymakers. This article shows, by way of two case studies in Greece and Poland and an interpretive...