creators_name: Heeb, Marlene type: conference_item datestamp: 2006-02-26 lastmod: 2009-08-20 14:30:32 metadata_visibility: show title: Gaining Trust in Emerging markets in South East Europe subjects: 5markets subjects: 6values subjects: 4social full_text_status: public keywords: Internationale Zusammenarbeit, abstract: Lessons learnt Starting a project in Organic agriculture mobilizes: - New dynamics on all levels - Networks of organic stakeholders - Awareness creation for other agricultural methods Limited predictability of processes - Difficult to plan - Strongly influenced by a few individuals and the frame conditions (legal, economic, etc.) Organisational development is very important: - Often underestimated (in time, difficulty, importance) - Lacking experience in civil societies and democratic structures - Burden of Comunistic history - Dominated by a few individuals (positive or negative) - Professional support available (welcomed) - Significant impact on general mind set of people - Giving chances to motivated and open people Multistakeholder approach is worth the effort: - Wider acceptance - Efficient use of local knowledge and experience - Supports and network development date: 2006 date_type: published refereed: never citation: Heeb, Marlene (2006) Gaining Trust in Emerging markets in South East Europe. BioFach Congress, NürnbergMesse, Nuremburg, Germany, 16.-19.2.2006. document_url: http://orgprints.org/7326/1/Heeb-2006-lessons_learnt-VortragBioFach2006.pdf