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A system of management for the cultural and creative industries

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22 August 2024

A system of management for the cultural and creative industries

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The European Commission’s regulatory framework for cultural and creative industries (CCIs) fosters artistic creation and business activities, safeguarding Europe’s cultural diversity.

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Austria

Belgium

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

EU-27

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Netherlands

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Organisation Type

Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer Organisations

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

EU Institutions

Financial Institutions and Investors

Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

International Organisations

Local Authorities

Media / Journalist Organisations

National authorities

Networks and Federations / Confederations

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

Trade Unions

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Best practices, peer learning and networking

    • Promoting PEF/OEF methods for tourism

    • R&I on climate-friendly tourism

    • Tools for data on tourism

  • Business activities

    • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

    • Gardens and nature reserves activities

    • Museums

    • Operation of historical sites

    • Recreational and sport activities

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The regulatory framework for cultural and creative industries (CCIs), provided by European Comission, facilitates artistic creation and business activities while preserving Europe’s cultural diversity. These sectors operate under laws related to corporations, patents, and taxes. Governments continually evaluate intellectual property laws to keep pace with the digital revolution, transforming the cultural sector. EU regulations address online trade, taxation, and business establishment, aiming to protect artists' rights.

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