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Trust in Collective Entrepreneurship in the Context of the Development of Rural Areas in Poland

Leszek Sieczko, Anna Parzonko, Anna Sieczko · 2021 · Agriculture

Summary. Personal trust matters more than institutional trust for collective entrepreneurship in rural Poland. The study surveyed 132 people in agricultural producer organizations, women's circles, and local action groups. Social factors outweigh economic ones in determining success. Trust grows over time and strengthens both economic and social dimensions of collective enterprises, with social benefits slightly exceeding economic gains.

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Sieczko, L., Parzonko, A., & Sieczko, A.. (2021). Trust in Collective Entrepreneurship in the Context of the Development of Rural Areas in Poland. Agriculture. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture11111151

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DOI
10.3390/agriculture11111151
Countries
Poland
Regions
Europe
Categories
entrepreneurship, regional-innovation-systems
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2026-04-28