The entrepreneur in economics -- The sociology and psychology of the entrepreneur -- The entrepreneur : between purpose and context -- Entrepreneurial decision-making : information and cognition -- Understanding the entrepreneur : some evidence from Russia

During the 1980s and early 1990s it was widely reported that large parts of the European countryside experienced considerable industrial growth led by a burgeoning of small and medium‐scale enterprises. The growth of these firms was closely associated with an expansion of trade and the...

Are entrepreneurs in rural areas of Russia and the Ukraine any different from their urban based counterparts? What are the implications of the distinctiveness of rural entrepreneurship upon the institutional setting - given the weakness of the State? We focus upon the experience of rural areas...