In the global rankings of generalized trust, Poland occupies a lowly positon. Only 1/3 of Poles have a strong trust in strangers and roughly the same number believe that trust in business generally pays of. At the same tme, only half of them believe that a market economy based on private enterprise is the best economic system for the country. According to the literature review a major factor in the development of entrepreneurship is trust in other economic actors. The aim of the artcle is to present the relaton between trust and entrepreneurial actvites in Poland. In this paper the hypothesis was adopted that the level of trust in the public sphere, especially in business relatons in Poland, had an impact on the intensity of entrepreneurial actvites. The analysed period comprises the years from 2002 to 2016. The artcle presents changes in the potental for social trust, including trust in business. Indicators of confdence include the percentage of people that have trust in diferent actors in Poland. A further part of the paper is devoted to the phenomenon of entrepreneurship in Poland. Among the indicators of entrepreneurship are the number of newly registered and deregistered enttes, and enttes that are new or deregistered from the REGON register per 10 thousand of populaton. Moreover, the innovaton actvity of enterprises in Poland has been described. At the end, relatons between trust and entrepreneurial actvites in Poland were examined. The data was analysed statstcally with Pearson’s correlaton coefcients. The analysis of confdence and entrepreneurship is based mainly on the data published by the Polish Central Statstcal Ofce and Public Opinion Research Centre.

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信任对波兰创业精神的影响

在广义信任的全球排名中，波兰的地位较低。只有1/3的波兰人对陌生人有很强的信任，并且大致相同的数字认为，对业务的信任通常是值得的。在同一时间，只有一半的人认为基于私营企业的市场经济是该国的最佳经济体系。根据文献回顾，企业家精神发展的一个主要因素是对其他经济参与者的信任。该文章的目的是介绍波兰信任与企业家行为之间的关系。本文采用的假设是，公共领域（尤其是波兰的商业关系）中的信任程度会影响企业家行为的强度。分析期间为2002年至2016年。文章提出了对社会信任的潜在改变，包括对商业的信任。信任度指标包括对波兰不同参与者有信任的人的百分比。本文的另一部分专门讨论波兰的企业家精神现象。创业能力的指标包括新登记和注销的实体数量，以及每万人口中REGON寄存器中新增或注销的实体。此外，已经描述了波兰企业的创新活动。最后，考察了波兰信任与企业家行为之间的关系。使用Pearson相关系数对数据进行了统计分析。