Evaluation of business environment influencing the development of entrepreneurial networks in Latvia

The choice of the theme and the essence of the investigated problem, as well as the necessity of the research described in the article were designated by the fact that Latvia during its movement from the planned economy towards market economy developed very unevenly. There emerged uneven distribution of entrepreneurial activities in Latvia regions. The objective of the research is to evaluate the business environment influencing the development of entrepreneurial networks in Latvia. The research has developed the analyses of the accessible factors of the development of enterprises network: composition of population; the potential of labour market; the position of higher education and research; economics composition.