Szanse rozwojowe Bytomia w ocenie przedsiębiorców sektora MSP

I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him. Abraham Lincoln The paper presents results carried out on order of the Labour Office in Bytom − in fourth quarter of 2015 - research focused on problems of coal mining restructuring and inclusion of Bytom in the Strategic Intervention Area (hereinafter - OSI). Participating in the research, entrepreneurs note a number of positive changes and development opportunities that may improve socio-economic situation of the city. The contents of this article focuses on survey results. They are important extension of knowledge on Bytom development, in context of expert interviews results, which are subject of a separate article.