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020			_z9781608768165
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050		4	_aHD2358.5.U6 -- I47 2010eb
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100	1		_aKnowles, Christian D.
245	1	0	_aImmigrant Entrepreneurship in the U.S.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aHauppauge : _bNova Science Publishers, Incorporated, _c2010.
264		4	_c©2010.
300			_a1 online resource (125 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aBusiness Issues, Competition and Entrepreneurship
505	0		_aIntro -- IMMIGRANT ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE U. S. -- IMMIGRANT ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE U. S. -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 HIGH-TECH IMMIGRANT ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE UNITED STATES -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- 1.0. INTRODUCTION -- 2.0. POLICY CONTEXT -- 2.1. Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Growth -- 2.2. Immigration -- 3.0. THEORETICAL CONTEXT -- 3.1. Recognition of Entrepreneurial Opportunity -- 3.2. Exploitation of Entrepreneurial Opportunity -- 4.0. PRIOR RESEARCH -- 4.1. Immigrant Entrepreneurship in General -- 4.2. High-Tech Immigrant Entrepreneurship -- 5.0. DATA AND METHODS -- 5.1. The American Corporate Statistical Library (A CSL) -- 5.2. 2007 SBA High-Impact Company Study -- 5.3. Definition of Survey Population -- 5.4. Survey Method -- 5.5. Analytic Methods -- 6.0. FINDINGS -- 6.1. Profile of Immigrant Founded Firms (IFCs) -- 6.2. Profile of Immigrant Founders -- 6.3. Gender and Race of Founders -- 7.0. RESEARCH AND POLICY AGENDA -- 7.1. Key Policy Issues -- 7.2. Areas for Further Research -- 8.0. CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- APPENDIX 1. HIGH-TECHNOLOGY SICS (3 DIGIT) -- APPENDIX 2. QUESTIONNAIRE -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 ESTIMATING THE CONTRIBUTION OF IMMIGRANT BUSINESS OWNERS TO THE U.S. ECONOMY -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- DATA -- The 2000 Census -- Matched Current Population Survey, 1996-2007 -- Characteristics of Business Owners, 1992 -- COMPARISON OF MEASURES OF BUSINESS OWNERSHIP AND IMMIGRATION -- BUSINESS OWNERSHIP -- Source Countries -- Education, Industry and State Contributions -- BUSINESS FORMATION -- Education, Industry, and State Contributions -- BUSINESS INCOME, SALES, AND EMPLOYMENT -- Source Countries, Education, Industry, and State -- Sales and Employment -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- End Notes -- INDEX -- Blank Page.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aMinority business enterprises -- United States.
650		0	_aEntrepreneurship -- United States.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aKnowles, Christian D. _tImmigrant Entrepreneurship in the U.S. _dHauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated,c2010 _z9781608768165
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aBusiness Issues, Competition and Entrepreneurship
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