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If you wanted garlic, you had to go to Kensington: culinary infrastructure and immigrant entrepreneurship in Toronto’s food markets before official multiculturalism

, 2021
This essay examines how culinary infrastructure encouraged and impeded immigrant entrepreneurship in provisioning Toronto before Canada adopted an official policy of multiculturalism in the 1970s.
Joel Dickau, J. Pilcher, S. Young
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Entrepreneurship and self-employment among immigrant women in Canada: a narrative review toward an intersectional and intersectoral research agenda

International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship
PurposeThis article provides a narrative review of recent research on entrepreneurship and self-employment among immigrant women in Canada. The aim was to identify the state-of-the-art, current trends and findings in existing literature to suggest future
Carolina Gallo Garcia, Lara Gautier, Marie-Jeanne Blain   +2 more
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The role of human capital, race, gender, and culture on immigrant entrepreneurship in Hong Kong

Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 2021
Our research is among the first to explore the recent sociodemographic development of immigrant entrepreneurs in Hong Kong, which reflects the city’s underlying socioeconomic dynamics that are increasingly conducive for foreign investments.
Skylar Biyang Sun, Eric Fong
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Exploring network typology and their role in immigrant entrepreneurship: insights from South Africa

Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy
Purpose This study aims to explore network typology and the role of networks in immigrant entrepreneurs’ (IEs) business operations in South Africa (SA).
C. N. Fubah, Menisha N. Moos
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Immigration and Entrepreneurship: The Role of Enclaves

Management Science, 2019
Immigration has proven to be a major force driving entrepreneurial dynamics. In this paper I investigate how the geographical distribution of immigrants within a given country, and in particular the presence of “enclaves,” affects the relationship between immigration and entrepreneurship.
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Immigrant women entrepreneurship research: mapping the field

Journal of Management History
Purpose Immigrant entrepreneurship, particularly immigrant women entrepreneurship, has recently gained socioeconomic attention. However, this issue does not seem to have found proper recognition yet within academic management studies.
S. Poggesi, Michela Mari
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Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Africa

, 2021
This chapter enriches the knowledge base on immigrant entrepreneurship and outlines the critical role immigrant entrepreneurs play in socio-economic settings of African communities.
Chibwe Chisala
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Digital Entrepreneurship for Immigrants

2020
This chapter examines the concept of digital entrepreneurship for immigrants (DEI) through the lens of entrepreneurship research theories and practices. The authors argue that the current focus of digital entrepreneurship (DE) research has centered on successful digital entrepreneurs with proactive innovation strategies and high-performance outcomes ...
Carson Duan, Bernice Kotey, Kamaljeet Sandhu   +2 more
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A cross-country comparative ethnographic analysis of immigrant enclave entrepreneurship

Qualitative Market Research
Purpose This paper responds to several calls for a cross-national comparative study of immigrant entrepreneurship throughout the longstanding discourse of this phenomenon.
Naveed Yasin, Khalid Hafeez, Aidin Salamzadeh   +2 more
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Immigrant entrepreneurship and strategy: a systematic literature review

, 2020
This paper examines developments in the research on immigrant entrepreneurship and strategy based on a systematic literature review of the Web of Science and Scopus databases.
R. Malerba, J. Ferreira
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