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Characterising Rural Businesses--Tales from the Paperman
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Bosworth, Gary – Journal of Rural Studies, 2012
A case study of a self-termed "rural business" is used to deconstruct the concept of a rural business and shed light on specific features of "operating in a rural area" and "serving a rural population". Alongside "selling a rural product", the paper claims that these make up three parameters for categorising rural businesses. Highlighting these…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Business, Rural Areas, Rural Population