role of public policies in developing entrepreneurial and innovation potential of the cultural and creative sectors

The innovative power of the cultural and creative sectors is essential for the further development of European economies and societies, because it: generates well-being and cohesion; shapes the public space used by millions of Europeans; modernises industries and business sectors with new creative input and methods; provides meaning and a feeling of belonging; upgrades urban and rural areas; designs our products and services; produces and digitises content; enriches our visual experiences; and provides content for debates. Report and executive summary.