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Research into the strategies of intermediary organizations proficient in the temporary use of vacant buildings as workplaces for social and creative entrepreneurs. The study analyzes and compares the strategies of three organizations—PreCare, Spare Space, and Urban Resort—across four aspects in the cities of Groningen, Brussels, and Amsterdam. The dataset is a PDF document published by the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Comparative policy analysis based on the four aspects used to evaluate the three organizations.
• Modeling organizational strategies for temporary building use based on the described case studies.
• Identifying best practices for supporting social and creative entrepreneurs based on the research findings.

Strengths

• Provides a comparative case study of three distinct intermediary organizations.
• Focuses on a specific, actionable urban policy topic: temporary use of vacant buildings.
• Covers three major European cities, allowing for cross-city analysis.

Limitations

• Data format is a PDF; column-level documentation and structured data are absent.
• Row count and dataset size are unknown, limiting suitability assessment for quantitative tasks.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations)

Collection Method

Research analysis and comparison of three organizations.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated date is unknown.

Geography

Groningen (Netherlands), Brussels (Belgium), Amsterdam (Netherlands)