Promoting the 'Civic' in Entrepreneurship: The Case of Rural Slovakia

Mildred E. Warner, Christine Weiss Daugherty · 2004 · Community Development Society Journal

Summary. Rural Slovakia successfully developed entrepreneurs through a mini-grants program that built civic capacity before economic entrepreneurship. The approach emphasized social and cultural norms alongside individual characteristics and networks. This model proved effective in post-communist Eastern Europe, where institutional support for entrepreneurship had been neglected during the transition to capitalism.

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  journal = {Community Development Society Journal},
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DOI

10.1080/15575330409490125

Countries

Slovakia

Regions

Europe

Categories

entrepreneurship, regional-innovation-systems

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2026-04-28