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The paper is based on the results of the authoress' long-term empirical sociological research which started by the project 'Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship after 1989' realised in the second half of the 1990s. She analyses the origins and development of entrepreneurship in Slovakia at macrosocial level. She examines how the entrepreneurs themselves explain the reasons of starting their business...