Methodological approaches to the research of entrepreneurship

The article reveals the approaches to the study of entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship can be explored through various aspects such as the history of the development and formation of entrepreneurship, or the social portrait of the entrepreneur. The main considered sociological approaches to the study of entrepreneurship in this article are the works of Max Weber and Werner Sombart/ Various modern approaches to the study of entrepreneurship, as well as the function of entrepreneurship in the society, are considered. The conclusion is based on the analysis of scientific sources. Factors affecting the ability tp be capitalists and entrepreneurs were identified.