SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT OF LITHUANIA | Zendy

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SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT OF LITHUANIA

Author(s) -

Jolita Greblikaitė,

Rolandas Rakštys,

Donatello Caruso

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

management theory and studies for rural business and infrastructure development

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2345-0355

pISSN - 1822-6760

DOI - 10.15544/mts.2017.12

Subject(s) - lithuanian , entrepreneurship , social entrepreneurship , economic growth , business , rural area , government (linguistics) , social change , agriculture , rural development , social economy , political science , market economy , economics , geography , finance , law , philosophy , linguistics , archaeology

The research problem lays upon disclosing the importance of role of social entrepreneurship in rural development of Lithuania. The paper thė tendencies of social entrepreneurship in Lithuania, to present successful examples of such business for providing recommendations how to improve sit-uation in rural areas in terms of social entrepreneurship development. Lithuanian government has made some steps towards development of social enterprises, social entrepreneurship, and social in-novation, but the a lot remains to be improved. The roots of family business go back only above 20 years and have rather poor traditions in Lithuania. It is tightly related to rural areas especially than agriculture economies are acting as family farms with potential of young social businesses.

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