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This book uncovers the barriers that impede entrepreneurial innovation, delving into the profound impact of personality traits on success. It explores the psychological and sociological factors that hinder progress, providing valuable insights into the hidden challenges faced by entrepreneurs. As Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) thrive in global markets, sustainable development faces obstacles. This book reveals the overlooked psychological and sociological hurdles that entrepreneurs encounter, shedding light on their effects on innovation. Through extensive research, the authors illuminate the connection between personality traits and entrepreneurial success, particularly risk-taking propensity. They uncover the complex interplay between personal traits and the social environment, highlighting societal constructs that impede entrepreneurial potential. While research on entrepreneurial personalities has grown, understanding sociological impedimentsremains limited. This book bridges the gap, offering a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted challenges entrepreneurs face. It equips readers with strategies to navigate complexities and foster innovation. This transformative book unveils the barriers hindering entrepreneurial innovation, unlocking the psychological and sociological obstacles. It is a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs, professionals, researchers, and policymakers seeking to harness SME potential for a prosperous future.

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Yasin Akkuş He is acting as Assistant Professor at Uzunköprü Vocational School, Department of Management and Organization/Health Institutions Management Program at Trakya University. He has graduated in Geological Engineering, Business Administration, and Sociology. His master's degree is in Business Administration from Namık Kemal University, and his Ph.D. is in Business Administration from Trakya University. Between 2007-2014, he worked as a Qualified Personnel at the Tekirdağ Directorate of KOSGEB. Between 2014 and 2018, he worked as a Working Health Expert at Batı Marmara Limited Company. He has also worked as an Applied Entrepreneurship Trainer, SME Consultant (MYK), Occupational Safety Specialist, and TMG Consultant at the firm. His main research areas are entrepreneurship, the entrepreneur's personality, sociology of entrepreneurship, history of entrepreneurship, business history, SMEs, behavioral auditing, and business Management. He has published in several nationaland international journals, including Sustainability in SSCI.

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