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2. COWORKING SPACES





                                  Coworking spaces are a phenomenon that has become one of the means of
                                  supporting the entrepreneurship ecosystem as this flexible model of work finds

                                  its application mainly in the business of individuals and small start-up

                                  companies (Racek, 2015). The rising popularity of cooperation and information
                                  technologies within the workspaces besides changing global business

                                  circumstances and the requisites of sociability have revealed a

                                  necessity for flexible office locations that encourage mobilization and
                                  collaboration working (Kojo & Nenonen, 2014). In this sense, as creative fields,

                                  coworking spaces are sites of interaction.



                                  By promoting knowledge production,
                                  access to appropriate knowledge

                                  and communal interaction,

                                  they provide innovation
                                  (Braune, 2019).
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