Table A1

Included publications – Literature review results.

TitleAuthorsYearCountry of originKeywords
Self-employment among French-Canadians: The role of regional milieuLanglois, A. and Razin, E1995 Canadaself-employment: immigrant groups: economic niches; French-Canadians; regional milieu; correspondence analysis
Metropolitan Characteristics and Entrepreneurship among Immigrants and Ethnic Groups in CanadaRazin, E. and Langlois, A1996 Canada
The complementarity of language and other human capital: immigrant earnings in CanadaChiswick, B. R. and Miller, P. W2003 Canadaimmigrants; human capital; language skills; schooling; earnings; Canada
Motivation and driving forces of Turkish entrepreneurs in SwitzerlandBaycan-Levent, T. and Kundak, S2009 Switzerlandentrepreneurship and innovation; migrant entrepreneurship; Turkish immigrants; Turkish entrepreneurs; Switzerland
Entrepreneurs in the new economy: Immigration and sex effects in the Montreal metropolitan areaParé, S. and Therasme, K2010 Canadanew economy; entrepreneurs; sex; Montreal metropolitan area, female entrepreneurs
Transmission of entrepreneurial spirit from first to second generation ethnic minorities in Montreal: Opening paths for further researchArcand, S2012 CanadaCanada; entrepreneurialism; immigrants; family; entrepreneurship; ethno-cultural minorities; entrepreneurial spirit
Internationalization of immigrant-owned SMEs: The role of languageSui, S., Morgan, H. M and Baum, M2015 CanadaImmigrants; internationalization; international trade; liability of outsidership; language; small and medium-sized enterprises
Are They Really Different: The Entrepreneurial Process from the Perspective of First- and Second-Generation Immigrant EntrepreneursChababi, M., Chreim, S. and Spence, M2017 Canadafirst generation immigrant entrepreneurs; second generation immigrant entrepreneurs; entrepreneurial experiences; entrepreneurial process; embeddedness
The Utilisation of Migrant Capital to Access the Labour Market: The Case of Swedish Migrants in HelsinkiWahlbeck, Ö. and Fortelius, S2019 FinlandBourdieu; employment; Finland; labour market; migrant capital; social networks; Swedish language
The Experiences of Immigrants in South Africa: a Case Study of Ethiopians in Durban, South AfricaGebre, L.T, Maharaj, P. and PillayN.K.2011 South AfricaExperiences. Immigrants. Durban
Challenges in Operating Micro-Enterprises by African Foreign Entrepreneurs in Cape Town, South AfricaKhosa, R.M. and Kalitany, V2014 South AfricaAfrican immigrants; entrepreneurship challenges; SMME; Immigrant entrepreneurship; Cape Town
The nexus of social capital, coping ability, and employment creation in African immigrant-owned small businessesEresia-Eke, C. and Okerue, C2018 South Africa, Swaziland, Mozanbiquelanguage, networking, coping, African immigrants
entrepreneurship
They wouldn't allow me in their conversations
Communication experiences of immigrant traders in a Kenyan informal market
Muchura-Theuri, A.W. and Obuya, J2018 KenyaIntercultural communication, immigrant traders, informal markets, cross-cultural adaptation, experiences
China Town as a multilingual workplaceThompson, M2019 South AfricaChina Town, shopkeepers, shop assistants, multilingualism, Linguistic Ethnography, Conversation Analysis, Critical Discourse Analysis
Unequal Interdependency: Chinese Petty Entrepreneurs and Zimbabwean Migrant
Labourers
Liu, Y-Y, T2020 South AfricaMigrant entrepreneurship; labour migration; petty capitalism; Chinese diaspora; Zimbabwean diaspora; South Africa
Forms of capital and the creation of jobs by immigrant-owned businesses in southern AfricaEresia-Eke, C. and Okerue, C2022 South Africa, Swaziland, MozanbiqueHuman capital; economic capital; social capital; African immigrants; job creation; entrepreneurship; small business
Multilingualism in urban VelloreMishra, S2022 IndiaMultilingualism; urban
Vellore; communication accommodation theory.
verbal repertoire; duallingualism
Literacy matters in sustainable livelihood development among refugee adults in South AfricaQuan-Baffour, K.P. and Johnson, L.R2022 South Africafunctional literacy; sustainable livelihood; communication skills; refugee adults
entrepreneurship; economic use; social use
Migrants working for migrants: dependence and discourse in Chinese-owned small commercial
businesses in South Africa
Cooke, F.L., Wood, G. and Saunders, S2022 South AfricaChinese migrant businesses; migrants; power and resistance. Responsible autonomy; South Africa
The role of human capital, race, gender, and culture on immigrant entrepreneurship in Hong KongSun, S.B. and Fong, E2022 Hong-KongEntrepreneurship; immigrant; Hong Kong; integration; cohort
Transient entrepreneurs?:Chinese migrant small commercial businesses in South AfricaWood, G. and Cooke, L.C2023 South AfricaChinese small business
Embeddedness
Regulatory environment
Migrant entrepreneur
South Africa Transience
Source(s): Authors’ own creation

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