Kształcenie na rzecz przedsiębiorczości na obszarach wiejskich

Contemporary entrepreneurship can be described in terms of high competition, globalization and rapid pace of change. The ability to meet expectations followed by global changes depends on the level of society economic awareness and the enterprising skills. The basic feature of the rural entrepreneurship is the vast context of its circumstances, especially close relations with the locals. However, the most important element influencing entrepreneurial activities is a person. The person with his intellect and creativity allows new solutions to be created. Antherfactor, which also influences entrepreneurship, is the condition of the environment. For the region, where the entrepreneurship development should play an important role, the education should be a starting point. Regional promotion of the entrepreneurial spirit and competence in education process is the basis of the promotion of entrepreneurial attitude towards educating individuals, social structures and organizations. Entrepreneurship is becoming a stabilizing factor that improves material situation of farmers and villagers resulting from initiating new economic activities both agricultural and non-agricultural. There is a need to stimulate and support the companies in rural areas. The aim of this article is to present the conditions and directions of development as well as to determine the opportunities and threats of entrepreneurship development with reference to education in rural areas in Podlasie region.