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The article is the attempt to evaluate the business – science cooperation in the Lodz region on the basis of the research conducted among project titled “The Co-operation of Science and Business as a Factor Enhancing Innovativeness of the Lodz Region” co-financed from European Union under European Social Fund. The research findings indicate that cooperation between business and science spheres is not well developed yet. However, entrepreneurs perceive the cooperation with science as efficient and propose certain actions that should be undertaken to support this kind of ventures.