This baseline survey report summarises and analyses information gathered during the qualitative and quantitative research process realized in the spring/summer 2023. The aim of the research was mapping the existing business models applied by the alternative (independent) cultural and creative entities operating on sparsely populated, non-urban areas in Europe.
The data were collected, first of all, in 4 partnering, European countries: Poland, Sweden, Italy and Latvia. In the report, the findings are being analysed in order to try to create a better understanding of the sector and some general recommendations for improvement/strengthening the sector on the European level, without losing any of its core values, rather enhance them.
Report in English can found HERE.
Report in Latvian can be found HERE.