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Immigrant Entrepreneurs Creating Jobs and Strengthening the U.S. Economy in Growing Industries [PDF]
, 2013 The focus of this report evolved from a 2010 conference at Babson College on "Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Massachusetts" sponsored by The Immigrant Learning Center, Inc. (ILC) from which two key ideas emerged.
Ann Jankie +4 more
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European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the context of Europeanisation and neo‐corporatism, we examine the lengthy process of revising the Nondiscrimination Act in Finland, spanning from 2007 to 2023. The focus is on the mandate of the Nondiscrimination Ombudsman in the workplace and on explaining the sudden policy change of strengthening it after a prolonged standstill.
Laura Jauhola, Kati Rantala
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European Countryside, 2021 This paper explores the role of entrepreneurial orientation in addressing upward mechanisms of Indian immigrant workers in rural areas. To achieve this purpose, an empirical analysis was carried out to investigate how entrepreneurial orientation may ...
Mohammed Rahmat Alì +2 more
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Self-Employment of Immigrants: A Cross-National Study of 17 Western Societies [PDF]
, 2005 This study examines the role of immigrants’ country of origin, country of destination and combinations thereof (settings or communities) in the likelihood of immigrants being selfemployed.
Tubergen, Frank van,
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Highly Educated, New Foreign Workers' Acculturation and Coping Mechanisms in a Large Korean Company
Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The need for skilled foreign workers in South Korea (Korea hereafter) has grown substantially due Korea's changing workforce demographics, skill mismatch, transformation of business portfolios, and the pursuit of globalized business. As a result, large Korean companies have begun to recruit highly educated foreign workers for global talent ...
Dae Seok Chai
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Today's Immigrant Woman Entrepreneur [PDF]
, 2005 Immigrant women entrepreneurs are rapidly making their mark in the U.S. business sector, in every region of the country and across a large range of industries.
Susan C. Pearce
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Developing a Typology of Korean Women Leaders' Resistance to Their Token Status in the Workplace
Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite remarkable economic development in South Korea (Korea), there are only a few women leaders, and they face challenges in the gendered workplace where organizational constraints and traditional values coexist. In a reanalysis of narratives of Korean women leaders (KWLs), using an ideal‐type analysis as a novel qualitative research method,
Yonjoo Cho +4 more
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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsIn national economic development, the unique geographical conditions of different regions lead to differences in the level of public services, with diverse impacts on attracting immigrant entrepreneurs with different educational backgrounds.
Yu Cui, Yamin Zhang
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Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity 1996-2011 [PDF]
, 2012 Analyzes characteristics of new business owners in 2011 and 1996-2011 trends in entrepreneurship by demographics, education, industry, state, and metro area.
Amanda Lenhart
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Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley [PDF]
Berkeley Planning Journal, 2012 This anicle documents the growing presence of highly educated and technically skilled Indian and Chinese immigrants in the Silicon Valle y workforce. These immigrants are employed in the high-tech sectors of the economy at greater rates than the general population, are more likely to work in manufacturing than services, and have a greater degree of ...
Saxenian, AnnaLee, Edulbehram, Jumbi
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