Purpose This study aims to explore the socio-cultural barriers to enterprise in economically disadvantaged communities across five countries: UK, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria and Greece. Design/methodology/approach This study’s EU-funded project took the form of community-based participatory...

The presented article is a case study, for which the material was collected during a two-year consultancy project aimed at improving the quality of public services in local government units. The purpose of this article is to discuss specific conditions related to the implementation of large...