Business History. Vědecký obor mezi historií a ekonomií

This study aims to examine the defining attributes of entrepreneurship and both the methodological and the historiographical aspects of the history of doing business with the emphasis on the original tradition of business history in the USA. The study answers questions about definition of the entrepreneurship, differences between entrepreneurship and family entrepreneurship, the development of the scientific field of “business history” and the relationship between business history, economic theory and economic history.