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Introduction: the scope for bottom-up transformation in post-socialistcountries, H. Brezinski and M. Fritsch; the role of entrepreneurship ineconomic systems - developed market and post-socialist economies, P.D.Reynolds; a dynamic evolutionary perspective on transformation, M. Keren;Entrepreneurship in Eastern Europe - a critical view, S. Arzeni; smallbusinesses in Russia, A. Chepurenko and A.V. Vilensky; the development ofscience parks and new technology-based firms in Russia, S. Batstone and P.Westhead; big problems of small businesses in Estonia, K. Haav; privateeconomy in an etatist environment - the case of Romania, G. Hunya; the smallprivate firms in Bulgaria and the impact of the economic reform on theirgrowth and future, T. Houbenova-Delissvoka and P. Puchev; the nature andperformance of small firms in Bulgaria, D.C Jones; small firms in south eastEurope - the importance of initial conditions, W. Bartlett and P. Hoggett;Poland and the Czech Republic - privatization from above versus privatizationfrom below or mass privatization versus generic private enterprise building,K.J Ners; the entrepreneurial sector and its role in industrialtransformation in East Germany and Poland, H.-P. Brunner; small entrepreneursin the society of employees, R. Ruzicka; how to become an entrepreneur inEast Germany - conditions, steps and effects of the constitution of newentrepreneurs, M. Thomas; businesses founded in East Germany - economicactivity and capital investment, T. Hinz and R. Ziegler; the bottom-upstrategy to transformation - summary and policy conclusions, H. Brezinski andM. Fritsch.