Entrepreneurship in terms of unemployment: sociological aspect

Abstract

The report  presents  the results  of a survey of entrepreneurs who have started  their own business being unemployed. The survey covers three  areas of entrepreneurship: individual entrepreneurship, farming and self-employment in the conditions  of private  farming. The role and support  of the employment service in the region is shown. The scope and types of entrepreneurial activity, conditions  of its implementation are reviewed. Particular emphasis  is placed  on the  sociological  aspects  of self-employment: motivation, training needs, change in the socio-psychological state, financial situation  in the entrepreneural environment, family support, etc. The problems  hindering  the development of entrepreneurship in villages, districts and cities of the Novosibirsk region are identified: difficulties with rent, financial problems, high interest rates on loans,  administrative barriers unemployed citizens faced  when  opening and  running their own business. The  effective types  of state support for the unemployed are defined.