Accelerators of rural entrepreneurship development

Nowadays, rural tourism is considered as one of the most significant sectors of economic activity. Rural tourism can provide opportunities and facilities especially for rural employment and income, and provide a fertile ground for the development of small businesses and entrepreneurship. Therefore, the current applied research seeks to investigate the accelerators of rural tourism entrepreneurship development in the tourism destination villages of Kermanshah province. To implement the present research, qualitative methods were used. The population of this research was comprised of experts and practitioners in the field of tourism in Kermanshah province, which were a total of 15 people. Based on the content of the interviews analysis results, proponents were classified into two categories of "support groups" and "regional and sub-regional opportunities". In the meanwhile, the open source continuous and periodic monitoring of resorts, hotels by health care and veterinary centers" in the category of "appropriate climate opportunities and appropriate facilities", open source "the high culture of people in accepting rural tourists" the category of "support groups” are considered as the most important factors in the development of entrepreneurship in the field of tourism.