Psychology and support mechanisms in entrepreneurship

  • Mourad BOUZIANE University of Ain Temouchent
Keywords: Psychology of entrepreneurship, Psychology of the promoter, Personality traits, Professional interests, Transferability of skills

Abstract

The psychology of work sheds an academic light on the personality of project leaders. Entrepreneurship remains a complex process and requires structured support based on solid scientific input. This article gives us the opportunity to present the main approaches used by entrepreneurship support professionals. Thus, it addresses aspects related to the personal dimensions of the project leader. This contribution will allow researchers and professionals to exploit its content. Also, it will be useful for the field experts who support the project leaders.

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Published
2021-06-30