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Chinese entrepreneurship in context: specialization, localization and their impact on Italian industrial districts [PDF]

Chinese migration flows represent a relatively new phenomenon in Italy. Its entrepreneurial nature is reflected in massive flows Chinese businessman employed both in manufacturing and commercial activities, with a dense concentration in correspondence of
Fabio Sforzi, Flavio Verrecchia, Silvia Lombardi   +2 more
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Diversity and SMEs : Existing Evidence and Policy Tensions : ERC White Paper No.3 [PDF]

, 2013
The purpose of this White Paper is to present an overarching review of the evidence that currently exists with regard to diversity and SMEs. It outlines longstanding concerns that entrepreneurial activities and ambitions are restricted to a narrow range ...
Carter, Sara, Jones, Trevor, Ram, Monder, Trehan, Kiran   +3 more
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Maximizing the Economic, Environmental, and Social Impact of the Metaverse

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The metaverse is a transformative digital ecosystem with the potential to redefine economic, environmental, and social systems. This qualitative study examines how the metaverse and its enabling technologies—such as AR/VR, blockchain, and AI—might evolve to influence sustainability. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with global experts and
Alessandro Lanteri, Mark Esposito, Massimiliano Cappuccio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multinationals and subsidiaries: A bibliometric study on Ghoshal?s managing across borders [PDF]

Some scholars? imprint an academic discipline by their contribution to the manner in which we think and research, namely by putting forward novel concepts and insights.
Manuel Portugal Ferreira
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AI as a Strategic Driver in Foreign Direct Investment Flows: Evidence of OECD Countries

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how AI‐related capabilities and institutional signals shape foreign direct investment (FDI) inward and outward flows in OECD countries. Drawing on Dunning's OLI paradigm and North's Institutional Theory, the paper investigates whether AI Patent Grants, Newly Funded AI Firms and Mentions of AI in Legislative Proceedings ...
Dafni Grigoriadi
wiley   +1 more source

The Export and Financial Effects of Immigrant Team Composition in International New Ventures

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Immigrant‐owned international new ventures (INVs) often partner with non‐immigrant entrepreneurs as co‐owners. Their mixed immigrant‐nonimmigrant teams could engender varied perspectives. But it is unclear whether such cognitive diversity improves their international strategy and performance.
Horatio M. Morgan, Sui Sui
wiley   +1 more source

The economic welfare impacts of transnational clan networks: Evidence from transnational clan genealogies

China Economic Quarterly International
Surnames with a higher presence of overseas Chinese in the same region exhibit the following characteristics: (1) better housing conditions, but no significant improvement in educational attainment or labor income; (2) a higher likelihood of economic ...
Fanghao Chen, Yibo Zuo, Denggao Long
doaj   +1 more source

Proximities and Innovation Evidence from the Indian IT Industry in Bangalore [PDF]

Much has been written on the success of the Indian software industry, enumerating systemic factors like first-class higher education and research institutions, both public and private; low labour costs, stimulating (state) policies etc. However, although
Florian Arun Taeube
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FDI and Performance: A Comparative Analysis Between Emerging and Developed Economies

Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the nuanced relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and firm performance, addressing the heterogeneity of FDI's impact across countries with different levels of development. While FDI is widely recognized as a catalyst for economic growth, technology transfer, and enhanced competitiveness, particularly in ...
Cintya Lanchimba, Mamadou Ndione
wiley   +1 more source

“In truth, I was really a pioneer”: Female Entrepreneurship and Selfhood Formation in Bethlehem's Diasporic Merchant Community, 1900–1940

Mashriq & Mahjar
This article explores girlhood, marriage, and female entrepreneurship in Bethlehem’s diasporic merchant families in the early twentieth century, focusing on the lives of two women whose transition from girlhood to womanhood overlapped with their ...
Eibhlin Priestley
doaj   +1 more source