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Title Handbook of research on ethnic minority entrepreneurship : a co-evolutionary view on resource management / edited by Léo-Paul Dana
Published Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2007

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Contents Foreword / Roy Sharp -- Global entrepreneurship and transnationalism / Ivan Light -- Ethnic economies, social capital, and the economic theory of clubs / Craig S. Galbraith, Carlos L. Rodriguez, and Curt H. Stiles -- Ethnic entrepreneurship : a theoretical framework / Thierry Volery -- The economics of co-ethnic employment : incentives, welfare effects and policy options / Frank A.G. den Button, Enno Masurel and Robert H.J. Mosch -- Understanding the diversity of immigrant entrepreneurial strategies / Catarina Reis Oliveira -- Immigrant women in small business : biographies of becoming entrepreneurs / Caroline B. Brettell -- Migrant entrepreneurship from the perspective of cultural diversity / Mediha Sahin, Peter Nijkamp and Tüzin Baycan-Levent -- Ethnic business owners and their advisors : the effects of common ethnicity / Linda M. Dyer and Christopher A. Ross -- Ukrainian farmers in Canada / Tom Allen -- Business engagement of Chinese immigrants in Canada / Peter S. Li -- Toward a rethinking of race, culture and the African American entrepreneur / Nicholas Maurice Young -- Hispanic entrepreneurship in the United States / Frank Hoy -- Challenges and opportunities for Hispanic entrepreneurs in the United States / Juan Holguin, Ernesto Gamboa and Frank Hoy -- Korean immigrants in the United States / Pyong Gap Min -- The Iranian ethnic economy in the United States / Mohsen Mobasher -- Entrepreneurship among Filipino immigrants / J. Mark Munoz and Ilan Alon -- Minority entrepreneurship in New York / Jerome Krase -- Non-economic effects of ethnic entrepreneurship / Min Zhou -- The rise and fall of specialized small business investment : taking the taxi to oblivion / Milford B. Green and Rod B. McNaughton -- Does ethnicity matter? : a study of the strategic intent of Internet ventures founded by ethnic and 'non-ethnic' entrepreneurs / Radhjeswararao (Raj) Chaganti, Radha Chaganti and Monica Treichel -- Ethnic minority entrepreneurs in European cities : a comparative study of Amsterdam / Tüzin Baycan-Levent and Peter Nijkamp -- Temporal & geographical variations in ethnic minority business : thirty years of research in the United Kingdom / Giles A. Barrett and David McEvoy -- Italians in Britain : 'Britalian culture entrepreneurs' revisited / Robin Palmer -- South Asian entrepreneurship in Britain : a critique of the ethnic enclave economy debate / Pnina Werbner -- Access to finance by ethnic minority entrepreneurs in the UK / David Smallbone, Monder Ram and David Deakins -- Ethnic minority business and the employment of illegal immigrants in Birmingham / Trevor Jones, Monder Ram and Paul Edwards -- Immigrant entrepreneurs in Austria / Filiz Kortoglu -- Turkish immigrant entrepreneurs in Finland / Osten Wahlbeck -- Immigrant entrepreneurs in Germany / Maria Kontos -- Migrant entrepreneurship in Germany / Maggi W.H. Leung -- Ethnicity, gender and entrepreneurship : Turkish entrepreneurs in Germany / Robert Pütz, Verena Schreiber and Isabell Welpe -- Immigrant entrepreneurs in Hamburg / Nikolinka Fertala -- Chinese entrepreneurs in Hungary / Pal Nyiri -- Roma entrepreneurs in Hungary / Ferenc Babusik -- Ethnic entrepreneurship and the internationalization of Chinese capitalism in Asia / Henry Wai-chung Yeung -- Dalit entrepreneurs on the edges of caste and class : ethnic minority entrepreneurship in India / David Blake Willis and J. Rajasekaran -- Immigrant entrepreneurs and the Israeli welfare state : institutional support and institutional constraints / Eran Razin -- Immigrants from the former Soviet Union as ethnic entrepreneurs in Israel / Miri Lerner, Suzanna Khavul and Robert D. Hisrich -- Small business among Japan's Buraku people / Mitsuru Tanaka -- Korean minority entrepreneurs in Japan / David Blake Willis and Soo Im Lee -- Clan associations of Singapore and their roles in the small business sector / David Leong -- Ethnic entrepreneurship in South Africa : an embedded approach to the study among various ethnic groups / Bruce Mitchell and Mary Jesselyn Co -- Entrepreneurship among Ghanaians in South Africa / Vivian Besem Ojong -- Exploring the relationship between culture, communication and entrepreneurship in New Zealand / Zhu Yunxia -- Immigrant cultural capital in business : the New Zealand experience / Noel Watts, Andrew Trlin, Cynthia White and Nicola North -- Enterprising Indian women in New Zealand / Edwina Pio -- Lebanese entrepreneurs in New Zealand / Michele E.M. Akoorie -- A comparative, exploratory investigation into the perceptions of internationalizing firms in Singapore and the UK / Dave Crick and Leo Paul Dana -- Toward a synthesis : a model of immigrant and ethnic entrepreneurship / Leo Paul Dana and Michael Morris
Summary "This exhaustive, interdisciplinary Handbook explores the phenomena of immigration and ethnic minority entrepreneurship in light of marked changes since the mid-twentieth century and the advent of easier, more affordable travel and more open and integrated national economies."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from title screen (Elgaronline, viewed on June 2, 2022)
Subject Minority business enterprises.
Entrepreneurship.
Globalization -- Economic aspects
Entrepreneurship
entrepreneurs.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Entrepreneurship.
Entrepreneurship.
Globalization -- Economic aspects.
Minority business enterprises.
Form Electronic book
Author Dana, Leo Paul, editor.
ISBN 9781847209962
1847209963