Human Capital from Entrepreneurs’ Perspective – Case Study Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship

The aim of this paper is to analyse human capital problems faced by entrepreneurs, on the example of Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. Both theoretical and empirical methods of analysis are used. The descriptive method of research is used to conduct a survey of the literature on the topic. The notion of human capital is presented, as well as the structure thereof in the individual dimension. Next, the paper includes the methodological premises of the empirical research and defines the research sample. It also discusses the results of qualitative research, which used the research method of a focus group. Finally, research conclusions are drawn, and recommendations are made regarding the possible ways of solving human capital issues faced by Świętokrzyskie entrepreneurs.