THE ROLE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN THE PROCESS OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT

• Authors: Tomasz Skica , Agnieszka Bem , Karolina Żygadło
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

This article presents the role of local governments in supporting entrepreneurship development. The content of the article presents the factors which foster activities undertaken by local authorities to promote entrepreneurship and also shows different considerations of when the supporting instruments are in use. The article is also an assessment of current activities of local governments in the sphere of supporting business initiatives. It indicates potential of possible changes in local policy on supporting entrepreneurship. The article sets out areas of possible improvements in policy when stimulating economic activity by local authorities. It addresses the improvements of the objective restrictions which are laid out by the existing legal framework.

Keywords

EN

entrepreneurship;; local government;; supporting entrepreneurship;; SMEs;; local development;

• Publisher: Wyższa Szkoła Informatyki i Zarządzania z siedzibą w Rzeszowie
• Journal: Finansowy Kwartalnik Internetowy e-Finanse
• Year: 2013
• Volume: 9
• Issue: 4
• Pages: 1-24

Dates

published

2014-04-17

Contributors

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Tomasz Skica

• University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszow

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Agnieszka Bem

• Wroclaw University of Economics

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Karolina Żygadło

• Wroclaw University of Economics