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·2020 OPEN ACCESS

The Role of Fear on the Entrepreneurial Mindset

Murat Çemberci YTU , Ercan Karakeçe

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Abstract

The demand for entrepreneurship is growing in the world. It reminds readers of triumph. However, achievement elements in enterprises are associated with many factors. To fully understand entrepreneurship, besides technical issues, it should be focused on some soft issues. For this purpose, this article was conducted on fear emotion that affects entrepreneurial actions. The study used a qualitative method using primary data from questionnaires. The analysis provides an overall view that in entrepreneurship, intangible factors are accepted as meaningful as tangible ones. The research aims to uncover the effects the fear factors implement the entrepreneurial mindset. The issues consist of an introduction, theoretical framework, and hypothesis study about entrepreneurship, and fear. Lastly, conclusions and recommendations are submitted to help enable the advancement of entrepreneurial activities.

Keywords

Mindset Entrepreneurship Fear of failure Psychology Qualitative research Public relations Knowledge management Marketing Sociology Social psychology Business Political science Social science Computer science

Subject Areas

Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences ·Management of Technology and Innovation ·Social Sciences
Vocational and Entrepreneurial Education ·Education ·Social Sciences

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