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Identification of changes in the determinants of rural development in the context of the crisis caused by COVID-19

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    • Publication Information:
      University of Piraeus. International Strategic Management Association
    • Publication Date:
      2024
    • Collection:
      University of Malta: OAR@UM / L-Università ta' Malta
    • Abstract:
      PURPOSE: The article aims to identify changes in the determinants of rural development in the Greater Poland Voivodeship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. ; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH: The study's geographical scope encompasses the Greater Poland Voivodeship, focusing on rural and semi-urban municipalities. Out of all rural and semi-urban municipalities in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, the study was conducted on a sample of 40 municipalities, selected using a stratified sampling method with randomization. ; FINDINGS: In the opinion of the respondents, the observed increase in the attractiveness of living in rural areas, valuing the natural environment by rural residents and we observe the weakening of local communities in a pandemic situation. ; PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS: The obtained research results are also valuable material for all other people and institutions (politicians, public authorities at various levels, entrepreneurs, representatives of the scientific community) interested in the issues of rural development and additional conditions caused by COVID-19. ; ORIGINALITY/VALUE: The research presents unique data collected during interviews with local authorities. This made it possible to truly assess the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on selected development factors. This allows for the implementation of adequate support instruments and better planning of local development tasks. ; The publication was financed by the Polish Minister of Science and Higher Education as part of the Strategy of the Poznan University of Life Sciences for 2024- 2026 in the field of improving scientific research and development work in priority research ares. ; peer-reviewed
    • Relation:
      https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/131096
    • Accession Number:
      10.35808/ersj/3690
    • Online Access:
      https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/131096
      https://doi.org/10.35808/ersj/3690
    • Rights:
      info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess ; The copyright of this work belongs to the author(s)/publisher. The rights of this work are as defined by the appropriate Copyright Legislation or as modified by any successive legislation. Users may access this work and can make use of the information contained in accordance with the Copyright Legislation provided that the author must be properly acknowledged. Further distribution or reproduction in any format is prohibited without the prior permission of the copyright holder.
    • Accession Number:
      edsbas.FE1E4999