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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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A Business Framework for Product Take‐Back—A Structured Multiple‐Case Analysis
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The potential of take‐back systems remains largely unrealized as initiatives have proven difficult to implement in practice. The question is why we do not see more take‐back systems given the substantial environmental benefits. We try to understand the challenges and stumbling blocks in setting up take‐back from a business perspective.
Rasmus Jørgensen, Torben Pedersen
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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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Impact of Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Workers in Leisure and Hospitality Businesses: Massachusetts and New England [PDF]
, 2010 This report examines the role and impact of immigrant entrepreneurs and workers on Leisure and Hospitality businesses in New England, particularly Massachusetts. A significant portion of state economies in New England, especially in Massachusetts, relies
C. Eduardo Siqueira +5 more
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A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
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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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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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Transformation Teams Leading the Hispanic‐Serving Institutions Movement at HSI Community Colleges
New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Department of Education defunded discretionary grant programs for enrollment‐based minority‐serving institutions (MSIs) on September 10, 2025, yet Hispanic‐serving institutions (HSIs) still exist and must continue to adapt to their growing population of Latine/x students.
Gina Ann Garcia +2 more
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The Adaptation of Intentional Immigrant Entrepreneurs: A Case Study
Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2015 Objective: This paper describes the experiences of a group of intentional immigrant entrepreneurs (IIEs) who have successfully set up a business within three years of arrival in a new country.
Prue Cruickshank, Ann Dupuis
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Supply of Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Native Entrepreneurship [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018 Abstract Using nationally representative data from the United States, the author estimates the causal impact of immigrant entrepreneurship on entrepreneurial propensities of natives. The author draws data from the Annual Social and Economic Supplement of the Current Population Survey and uses within-state variation in supply of ...
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