Issue 4, 2011

Verkhovskaya O. R., Dorokhina M. V. Activity and Potential of the Russian Entrepreneurship (Evidence from Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Data, 2006–2011).

The paper investigates the entrepreneurial activity and analyses the impact of entrepreneurial perceptions on entrepreneurship potential. Attitude towards entrepreneurship in the society is considered as one of the factor crucial for entrepreneurial intentions; the motives of entrepreneurial activity and main reasons of business discontinuation are explored. Data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), 2006–2010, are the empirical base for the paper. Keywords: Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), Index of Early-stage Entrepreneurial Activity, Nascent Entrepreneurs, Established Business Owners, Potential Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurial Intentions, Entrepreneurial Potential.

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