... cognition. For international students and immigrant-international (dual-status) students, significant direct effects remain alongside the indirect pathways, suggesting that contextual advantages – such as access to host-country networks and institutional resources – may complement capability-based...

... and investigates why and how individuals capitalise on unexpected entrepreneurial opportunities and pursue unforeseen business ventures. Design/methodology/approach The data comprises three narrative accounts by immigrant entrepreneurs in Finland. Narrative research enables exploration of how individuals...

... to the terms of the CC BY 4.0 licence . Entrepreneurship Immigrants Networks Resource-based theory Università degli Studi di Parma Action Bando di Ateneo 2021 per la ricerca http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100004770 Funding: The authors are grateful to the participants...

...Jude Kenechi Onyima; Stephen Syrett; Leandro Sepulveda Purpose This paper contributes to the development of an enhanced understanding of the breakout strategies of immigrant entrepreneurs within a transnational context. It develops a dynamic notion of breakout by placing it within a wider...

...Torbjörn Ljungkvist; Quang Evansluong; Börje Boers Purpose This study explores how the family influences the entrepreneurial orientation (EO) process in immigrant businesses. Design/methodology/approach The paper draws on inductive multiple-case studies using 34 in-depth interviews. This paper...

... 02 2022 20 04 2022 03 08 2022 20 09 2022 Immigrants Entrepreneurship International entrepreneurship Ethnic groups Second, it sets out identity as being at the core of what constitutes a diaspora. Diasporas are collectives of individuals who identify themselves...

.... Design/methodology/approach The paper develops hypotheses that investigate the link between the risk management of immigrant-led and native-led SMEs and their performance and draw on novel data from a survey on 900 immigrant- and 2,416 native-led SMEs in 5 European cities to test them. Findings...

... immigration affects entrepreneurial activity in Colombian regions. Second, it intends to shed light on this relationship, by distinguishing between formal and informal sectors. Design/methodology/approach With a sample of 1,776,063 individuals, from the Labor Survey Gran Encuesta Integrada de Hogares...

.... Immigrants Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurship Employment If we look at the literature based on fieldwork in the USA, we find a relatively abundant literature on the poor, the ethnic groups, the disadvantaged; there is comparatively little field research on the middle class, and little first-hand work...

..., which is considered an important and evolving topic in the literature (Skraba and Nowicka, 2018). However, Dana (2009) developed a conceptual framework that includes four spheres of influence for self-employment in immigrant communities; and identified orthodox entrepreneurship and reactive self...

... on ethnic entrepreneurship, immigrant entrepreneurship and refugees. Indeed, the authors brought together many concepts such as social bonds, social capital, culture, political environment, and the service industry. On the managerial level, the findings allow the institutions and the government to target...

... Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Entrepreneurs Immigrants International entrepreneurship Identity Discussions concerning identity and legitimacy have highlighted the need for individuals and firms to strike a balance between conformance and distinctiveness...

... By linking pre-migration and post-migration lives through Bourdieusian class analysis, the analysis yielded three distinct types of habitus of the women-intersectional identity constructed through interweaving of certain historical and cultural practices and conditions, labelled as women (immigrant...

..., considering the characteristics of the context under study, the paper presents findings that are interesting for countries with similar social and economic difficulties. Entrepreneurs Immigrants International entrepreneurship Internationalization © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald...

...Quang Evansluong; Marcela Ramirez Pasillas; Huong Nguyen Bergström Purpose The purpose of this paper is to conduct an inductive case study to understand how the opportunity creation process leads to integration. Design/methodology/approach It examines four cases of immigrant entrepreneurs...

... 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Immigrants Entrepreneurship Ethnic groups Enterprise The notion of mixed-embeddedness is a crucial theme in migrant entrepreneurship research (Kloosterman et al., 1999...

... 10 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Entrepreneurs Immigrants Human capital Resource-based theory The main aim of this paper is to present the results of exploratory research conducted on a group of Poles who had...

...Aliaksei Kazlou; Martin Klinthall Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse how the introduction of a liberalised regime for labour immigration in Sweden affected the self-selection of new immigrant entrepreneurs and to what extent the changes in entrepreneurial income among new immigrants...

...Alexander Dominik Meister; René Mauer Purpose Recent years have seen a wave of immigration in western countries. Entrepreneurship can foster refugees’ integration in the labour market. Hence, the authors observe an emergence of incubators with social purpose, addressing the key challenges...

... 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Social capital Immigrants Financing Human capital Third, specific groups of immigrant origin (especially African-Caribbeans) who own businesses face constraints in accessing external finance, especially from high-street...