The Secret Recipe for Economic Jam: Local Premium Food Systems as Entrepreneurial Eco-systems for Sustainable Regional Development

Lisa Daniel; Paolo Tucci

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The Secret Recipe for Economic Jam: Local Premium Food Systems as Entrepreneurial Eco-systems for Sustainable Regional Development

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The Secret Recipe for Economic Jam: Local Premium Food Systems as Entrepreneurial Eco-systems for Sustainable Regional Development

Lisa Daniel and Paolo Tucci

Proceedings of the 30th Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference

Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM) Conference, 30th (Brisbane, Australia, 06-Dec-2016–09-Dec-2016)

Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM)

2016

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Business and Management

Entrepreneurship

sustainability

start-ups

innovation

knowledge

This paper examines the opportunity for food and farm entrepreneurs to participate in their regional food systems and considers their potential to contribute to regional sustainability. In many regions premium local food offers an important avenue toward sustainable regional development, however we ask, is there really opportunity for entrepreneurial expression in regional food systems? What are the challenges and opportunities to farming and food entrepreneurship in the face of industrial production of generic consumables? An investigation of the Barossa Valley regional food system revealed community challenges for food and farming entrepreneurs, and delivered some important insights into entrepreneurial leverage, community sustainability and economic jam.

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Title: The Secret Recipe for Economic Jam: Local Premium Food Systems as Entrepreneurial Eco-systems for Sustainable Regional Development
Authors: Lisa Daniel (Author) - University of Adelaide
Paolo Tucci (Author) - University of Gastronomic Sciences, Italy
Publication details: Proceedings of the 30th Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference; 18
Conference details: Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM) Conference, 30th (Brisbane, Australia, 06-Dec-2016–09-Dec-2016)
Publisher: Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM)
Date published: 2016
Organisation Unit: School of Business and Creative Industries; University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland; USC Business School - Legacy
Language: English
Record Identifier: 99451438102621
Output Type: Conference paper

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