Essays about: "Self-employment"

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1. 11. The Labor Market Performance of Individuals with Foreign Backgrounds.

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Evelina Ceylan; [2021]
   Keywords : Self-employment; Immigrants; Children of Immigrants; Labor market;

   Abstract : This paper uses individual data from a collected survey, performed in Sweden by the SOM institute, to study individuals with foreign backgrounds in the labor market. We use The Ordinary Least Squares model, where we control for age, education, and gender to explore the difference in incomes between immigrants, children of immigrants, and natives in wage-employment, unemployment, and self-employment. READ MORE

3. 12. Immigrant entrepreneurship : the case of Lithuanian immigrant entrepreneursin rural East of England

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Tomas Jankus; [2021]
   Keywords : immigrant entrepreneurship; rural; mixed embeddedness; migration; business; co-ethnics; entrepreneurs;

   Abstract : The interplay of migration and entrepreneurship has been shifted to a significant research area by the continuous increase of immigrants as a share in the population of countries, that are considered to be having a high attractiveness towards migrants. The United Kingdom has been pronounced as one of the countries receiving the biggest flows of immigrants. READ MORE

4. 13. Student entrepreneurship in Sweden : Motivation & Challenges

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Paula Antonia Gutoi; Ifra Abbas; [2021]
   Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Student entrepreneurship; Motivations; Challenges; Student entrepreneurship in Sweden;

   Abstract : Entrepreneurship today is an attractive option for future graduates due to various perks and benefits. However, there are also challenges and disadvantages that come with being an entrepreneur. This study is aimed at investigating the motivating factors and challenges that student entrepreneurs are facing when starting their own business in Sweden. READ MORE

5. 14. The role of eudaimonic well-being for entrepreneurial entry and persistence : A quantitative study of eudaimonic well-being as predictor for entrepreneurial tendencies and chances of persistence

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Christian Altenburger; [2021]
   Keywords : eudaimonic well-being; personal functioning; flourishing; entrepreneurial entrance; entrepreneurial persistence; self-employment;

   Abstract : Eudaimonic well-being, which leads to personal functioning, finds increasing attention in entrepreneurshipresearch. Its positive effects suggest that eudaimonia helps individuals to overcome difficulties andchallenges which the entrepreneurial process brings. READ MORE

6. 15. Finding your passion: The influence of entrepreneurial passion on the career path of entrepreneurship graduates

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Malin Karlsson; Matthijs Mouthaan; [2020]
   Keywords : Entrepreneurial Passion; Passion; The Dualistic Model of Passion; Entrepreneurship Graduates; Career Development; Social Cognitive Career Theory; Career Path.; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Entrepreneurial passion (EP) has been hailed as a facilitator of venture performance,entrepreneurial skills, and psychological wellbeing. Yet, the concept is underexplored in entrepreneurship research, specifically among entrepreneurship graduates. READ MORE