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Immigrant women’s entrepreneurship: is there a development model in Italy? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of this paper is to verify if there is a typical enterprise model for the development of immigrant female entrepreneurship in Italy. Based on the literature on the subject, however, it is useful to ask the following research question: “can ...
Paoloni, Mauro   +2 more
core   +1 more source

ETHNIC ECONOMY IN MILANO: THE CASE OF THE TURKISH IMMIGRANTS IN THE KEBAB SECTOR

open access: yesPlaNext, 2023
Şelale BALAMBAR ERGAN Middle East Technical University/City and Regional Planning Department sbalambar90@gmail.com   The concept of ethnic minority entrepreneurs in the economy represents the employment patterns in the particular country ...
Şelale Balambar
doaj   +1 more source

Education, Entrepreneurship and Immigration: America's New Immigrant Entrepreneurs, Part II [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Analyzes the educational backgrounds and career trajectories of immigrant entrepreneurs, finding that advanced education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics is correlated with high rates of entrepreneurship and ...
AnnaLee Saxenian   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Immigrant Capital and Entrepreneurial Opportunities

open access: yesEntrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2015
Objective: The main objective of this study is to define and operationalize the concept of immigrant capital, a key factor that differentiates immigrant from host country entrepreneurs in how they recognize and start new ventures.
Malavika Sundararajan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of start-up challenges of African immigrant-owned businesses in selected craft markets in Cape Town [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Economics, 2016
Even though the arts and craft industry is perceived to be a significant contributor to the socio-economic development of South Africa, the plight of immigrant owed businesses that dominate this sector has been largely neglected in policy and support ...
Samson Nambei Asoba, Robertson K. Tengeh
doaj   +1 more source

International immigration and entrepreneurship in rural areas of the Spanish Pyrenees

open access: yesHungarian Geographical Bulletin, 2023
The academic literature on international immigration into rural areas has clearly identified two main international migration flows: retirement migration and low-skilled migration in farming.
Cristóbal Mendoza
doaj   +1 more source

Unveiling power, or why social science's task is explanation

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This short essay contends that sociology should devote attention to causal explanation in order to expose lies. It argues that lies about causes are common in society and social science is in a unique privileged position to offer social knowledge that can dispel such lies. Offering causal explanations is a vital task of this project.
Julian Go
wiley   +1 more source

Immigrant Entrepreneurs: in Search of Identity

open access: yesEntrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2015
Objective: The purpose of this study is to show identity construction processes of immigrant entrepreneurs and the way these identities are constructed and reconstructed in business and migration experiences.
Beata Glinka, Agnieszka Brzozowska
doaj   +1 more source

Essential Resources that African Immigrant Entrepreneurs Access to Start Up their Business in South Africa

open access: yesJournal of International Business, Economics and Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is a crucial element of economic growth and development, and immigrant entrepreneurs make a substantial contribution to the economy of the host country.
Bernard Lama Ngota   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Entrepreneurs from low-skilled immigrant groups in knowledge-intensive industries : company characteristics, survival and innovative performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper analyzes how companies of immigrant entrepreneurs in knowledgeintensive industries differ from companies of native entrepreneurs with respect to start-up characteristics, firm survival and innovative performance. I focus on immigrants from the
Müller, Elisabeth
core   +1 more source

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