Articles

INDUSTRIAL ZONES – EVALUATION OF SUCCESS AND DEVELOPMENT FACTORS

Albena Vutsova — Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
Emil Mitov — Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
Antoaneta Ivanova-Bares — Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
Published: 01.06.2020

Abstract

А study of the significant investors in the industrial zones in Bulgaria is conducted. The results of already established and functioning industrial zones are analysed in parallel with an evaluation of investor expectations. The study is not strictly analytical but offers solutions and recommendations with potential to improve the functioning of the industrial zones in the country.

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