Immigration and Entrepreneurship in the Americas

Drivers, Challenges and Local Economic Impact
Herausgeber: Walmsley, Andreas; Knorr, Helena; Margaca, Clara

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Produktbeschreibung

Migration in the Americas continues unabated. Seeking to improve understanding of the complexity of this phenomenon, this book presents different approaches that are at the root of an immigrant-entrepreneur's decision-making and the implementation of entrepreneurial activity in North and South America.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm
• Gewicht: 453g
• ISBN-13: 9781032785127
• ISBN-10: 1032785128
• Artikelnr.: 72879375

Autorenporträt

Clara Margaça is an Assistant Professor at Lusofona University, Porto University Center, Portugal. Andreas Walmsley is an Associate Professor in Business at Plymouth Marjon University, UK. Helena Knörr is a Professor of Organizational Leadership at Point Park University and a Professor of Entrepreneurship at doinGlobal, a Global Leadership network, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Live, Work and Pray in the New York Metropolitan Area:
Brazilian Immigrants and Ethnic-Religious Entrepreneurship. Donizete
Rodrigues and Sidney Greenfield
Chpater 2 - Religious system, challenges and support for immigrant
entrepreneurship "The immigration of Brazilians in the city of Lowell, MA,
USA". Evaldo Vicente and Cleverton Duarte Epormucena
Chapter 3 - Entrepreneurship of Immigrants beyond Ethnic Enclaves:
Determining Factors. Radjabu Mayuto and Zhan Su
Chapter 4 - Migration factors that influence local entrepreneurship in Baja
California, as a Mexican border state with the state of California in the
United States of America. Alfredo Valadez-García, Josué Aarón López-Leyva,
Sialia Karina Mellink-Méndez and Gloria Janeth Murillo-Aviña
Chapter 5 - The entrepreneur migrant woman and her emancipatory
(im)possibilities in Brazilian context. Suélen Cristina de Miranda and
Cecília Pescatore Alves
Chapter 6 - Wine entrepreneurs: Italian immigrants and the wine-making
industry in Southern Brazil. Antonio de Ruggiero
Chapter 7 - Identity and agency of small businesses founded by German
immigrants¿ descendants in Santa Catarina State, South of Brazil. Hilka
Pelizza Vier Machado, Ieda Margarete Oro, Sayonara de Fátima Teston , Fábio
Lazzarotti and Jörg Freiling
Chapter 8 - Migrant ethnic groups: South-South entrepreneurs in Antofagasta
(Chile). Gianni Romaní Chocce, Emilio Ricci and Luis Miguel Rodrigo
Chapter 9 - South-South Migration and Entrepreneurship: The Case of Chile.
Yamil Tala, Mauricio Apablaza and Vesna Mandakovic
Conclusion
Index