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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Ethnic entrepreneurship"”.
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The impact of mixed embeddedness on the creation and growth of Chinese ethnic entrepreneurship in Indonesia
Ethnic entrepreneurship research has suggested that entrepreneurial activity is part of Chinese heritage, and hence entrepreneurship is attributed to overseas Chinese diaspora. Furthermore, research suggests a link between Chinese ethnicity and entrepreneurial growth. Kloosterman (2010) transcends …
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Understanding ethnic entrepreneurship in agricultural settings : qualitative comparative analysis of ethnic groups in New Zealand agriculture
This thesis examines ethnic solidarity and ethnic resource mobilisation within agricultural settings using Qualitative Comparative Analysis of ethnic groups in New Zealand agriculture. The thesis addresses ethnic solidarity through the application of the concept of ethnic entrepreneurship. Major …
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The urban economic development impacts of ethnic entrepreneurship : a case study of Dominican entrepreneurs in Lawrence, Massachusetts
This thesis examines the process through which ethnic entrepreneurship impacts urban economic development. In many urban places across the United States, demographic change has led to the rise of ethnic communities and the rise of ethnic entrepreneurs. In cities with sustained economic decline, the …
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African American Entrepreneurship: Narratives of Fresno County, California, African American Entrepreneurs
… development and performance of African American entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship developed from the necessity to survive; it was the outcome of deprivation, exclusion, and legal and political alienation. For African Americans, historical development and experience in entrepreneurship has been …
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English Caribbean immigrant entrepreneurs in Montreal
… to Montreal are less inclined than other ethnic minority groups to start their own businesses. The experiences of English Caribbean immigrants are examined in light of the Immigrant Adaptation and the Immigrant and Ethnic Entrepreneurship theories, as well as 13 studies of immigrant …
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Islam and social media entrepreneurial communications :the case of British Muslim entrepreneurs and their use of social media to identify markets and engage customers
… markets and engage customers. At the same time, ethnic entrepreneurship literature has discussed the role of ethnicity and religion and its influence on entrepreneurial actions. Nevertheless, these academic studies do not consider how the integration of ethnicity, religion and local culture of …
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Visuality and the transnational urban space: Koreatown, Los Angeles
Through an ethnographic study (semi-structured interviews, participant observation, photography, and archival research) of Koreatown in Los Angeles, I examine how visuality and countervisuality influence the transnational urban space of Koreatown, Los Angeles. Based on Nicholas Mirzoeff’s (2011) …