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<p>Rural entrepreneurship has become an important research issue with great development potential in the face of intense socio-economic changes in rural areas. However, few significant studies cover this topic in Polish and foreign literature. In this article, the authors attempt to review and evaluate the current research on rural entrepreneurship emphasising the Polish literature and including geographical studies. The article describes and organises theoretical research achievements to date and offers a definition of rural entrepreneurship and the directions and prospects for further research.</p>
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Rural entrepreneurship has become an important research issue with great development potential in the face of intense socio-economic changes in rural areas. However, few significant studies cover this topic in Polish and foreign literature. In this article, the authors attempt to review and evaluate the current research on rural entrepreneurship emphasising the Polish literature and including geographical studies. The article describes and organises theoretical research achievements to date and offers a definition of rural entrepreneurship and the directions and prospects for further research.

Research on Rural Entrepreneurship in Terms of the Literature: Definition Problems and Selected Research Issues

Department of Regional and Social Geography

Department of Entrepreneurship and Spatial Management

Quaestiones Geographicae

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Rural entrepreneurship has become an important research issue with great development potential in the face of intense socio-economic changes in rural areas....

Research on Rural Entrepreneurship in Terms of the Literature: Definition Problems and Selected Research Issues

Published Online: Jun 24, 2022

Page range: 7 - 19

Received: Mar 13, 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/quageo-2022-0020

Keywords
rural entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship, research review, rural geography, agricultural geography

© 2022 Anita Kulawiak et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Research on Rural Entrepreneurship in Terms of the Literature: Definition Problems and Selected Research Issues

Published Online: Jun 24, 2022

Page range: 7 - 19

Received: Mar 13, 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/quageo-2022-0020

Keywordsrural entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship, research review, rural geography, agricultural geography

© 2022 Anita Kulawiak et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
rural entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship, research review, rural geography, agricultural geography