Essays about: "migrant entrepreneurship"

Found 5 essays containing the words migrant entrepreneurship.

1. 1. Exploring the Everyday Experiences of African Migrant Entrepreneurs in Malmö, Sweden.

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Aisha Mugo; [2022]
   Keywords : African migrant entrepreneurs; networking; embeddedness; everyday; Malmö;

   Abstract : Entrepreneurship is a common choice of occupation amongst migrants in Malmö. African migrant entrepreneur experiences however, are identified as homogenous to other immigrant groups. READ MORE

3. 2. The Neglected Entrepreneur : A qualitative study on the individual transnational entrepreneur in Sweden

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Daniel Hellström; Daniel Wiklund; [2022]
   Keywords : International Business; Migrant Entrepreneurship; Transnational Entrepreneurship; Social Human capital; Embeddedness; Cultural adaptation;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to examine how differences in personal attributes and cultural adaptation affect transnational entrepreneurs' embedding process in Sweden. This paper uses empirical data collected from four small transnational entrepreneurs in Sweden as well as secondary data collected on the topic. READ MORE

4. 3. Migrant women entrepreneurship in Sweden: A life-course approach to contextualize gendered career trajectories.

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

   Author : Chloé Bouleau; [2020]
   Keywords : Context; gender; life-course; migration; entrepreneurship; social changes; career trajectories;

   Abstract : Emerging from discussions within gender, contextual embeddedness, and migration, this research addresses the issue of the labor market integration of highly educated migrant women in Sweden. The thesis seeks to broaden the understanding of the gender gap in entrepreneurship by contextualizing the decisions of starting a business, analyzing the different strategies employed by migrant women to develop their businesses as well as the role of entrepreneurship in their lives in relation to gender norms. READ MORE

5. 4. Transnational Entrepreneurs: Implications of the dual background on opportunity recognition

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Kalin Radulov; Oleg Shymanskyi; [2014]
   Keywords : entrepreneurship; transnational entrepreneurship; transnationalism; dual habitus; opportunity recognition; knowledge corridors; social ties; critical incidents; competitive advantage; Sweden; Skåne.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Transnational entrepreneurs are migrant business owners, traveling abroad for business purposes and engaged in business activities, based on ties to a foreign country. Operating in two countries exposes the entrepreneur to more sources of information and can increase the ability of the entrepreneur to make connections and discover opportunities. READ MORE

6. 5. Migrant Entrepreneurs in Malmö : The Case of Restaurant Owners from Turkey

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Devrim Umut Aslan; [2012]
   Keywords : ethnography of restaurants; ethnic restaurant; advice mechanisms for self-employed; migrant entrepreneurship; Food politics; self-employment; migrants in Malmö.; migrants from Turkey; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to give a detailed account of migrant entrepreneurs in Malmö, their daily patterns, their unique experiences, the distinct strategies they develop, the challenges they face, and their relationship with ‘regulation and ‘advice’ organizations. In addition, unique ways of ‘making’ a restaurant via food and other material items are discussed and illustrated. READ MORE