Im Rahmen des Bertelsmann-Projekts "Gründungspotenziale stärken" entstand in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Forschungsbereich "Innovationsökonomik und Unternehmensdynamik" des ZEW - Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung diese Analyse der Entwicklung von innovativen Gründungen mit...

Objective: The article aims to understand and describe the impact of home-country skills on African immigrant entrepreneurial endeavours in a host country. Furthermore, the article investigates how home-country entrepreneurial skills affect immigrant entrepreneurial motivations, activities, and...

A 'sense of belonging' is essential for migrant entrepreneurs (MEs), influencing not only their integration but also their success within entrepreneurial ecosystems (EEs). This concept transcends mere economic involvement, delving into critical psychosocial dimensions often overlooked in...

Microaggressions, subtle yet pervasive forms of discrimination, undermine migrant entrepreneurs by adversely affecting their psychological well-being and hindering their business development. Through a qualitative multiplecase approach, we show how microaggressions - such as avoidance and...

The study aims to investigate the perceived institutional barriers of migrant entrepreneurship faced in a new destination host country and the abilities of local authorities to support migrant entrepreneurship.We applied the qualitative research method based on the focus group discussions....

This quantitative research analyzes the entrepreneurial competencies of in-migrant women in the Children's Village of the Lambayeque Region. With a sample of 79 women, 39 Peruvian and 40 Venezuelan, online surveys and observation forms were operated for 18 months (2021-2022). Using a Likert...

Objective: The objective of the article is to assess whether in Poland, Ukrainian war refugees exhibit more entrepreneurial intention than Ukrainian pre-war economic migrants. Research Design & Methods: This article uses data from a panel study conducted in 2022 and 2023, encompassing 357 (1st...

Migrant entrepreneurship involves the indigenous population and migrant communities, exerting a profound influence on the host country or region. This phenomenon is particularly relevant in ultraperipheral areas, as in this research exemplified by the Autonomous Region of Madeira (Madeira),...

We examine the performance of startups co-founded by immigrant and native teams. Leveraging unique data linking startups to founders' and employees' employment and education histories, we find native-migrant teams outperform native-only and migrant-only teams. Native-migrant startups have larger...

1. Introduction -- 2. Methodological Considerations -- 3. Periods of Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Sweden -- 4. Outcome and Consequences -- 5. Questions, Approaches and Explanations -- 6. Discussion -- 7. Conclusion.

Chapter 1- Introduction – Decolonising Entrepreneurship Bridget Irene, Joan Lockyer and James Okrah -- Part 1: Theoretical Foundations of Decolonising Entrepreneurship -- Chapter 2- Decolonising Entrepreneurship and Economic Development in Nigeria Russell Olukayode C. Somoye -- Chapter 3- The...

1. Introduction -- 2. Female Immigrant Entrepreneurship -- 3. Enhancing Entrepreneurial Capabilities -- 4. Entrepreneurship Education and Training -- 5. Andragogy in Practice -- 6. Alignment between EET Programmes and Female Immigrants’ Entrepreneurial -- 7. Practical Interventions -- 8....

Chapter1: Introduction Migration and integration -- Chapter2: Does institutional context matter -- Chapter3: Time perspectives in migration -- Chapter4: A host country as a bridge for migration -- Chapter5: Trust and mistrust in ethnic communities -- Chapter6: The feminization of migration...

-- Return to the Azores. -- The changing face of immigrant entrepreneurship- the case of Germany. -- The rise of transnational migrant entrepreneurship: A Practice Theory Approach. -- History of Theory. -- Jewish Immigrant entrepreneurs in Late-Renaissance Italy. -- Ethnicity, entrepreneurship...

"This comprehensive volume explores the phenomenon of refugee entrepreneurship and advances the discussions and debates in the domain. The growing number of refugees across the world creates a compelling need to study the social and economic activities of refugees in different contexts, and to...

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a changing environment for transnational migrant start-ups. These changes have posed many challenges concerning altering strategic behaviour and approaches to driving business. We explored transnational migrant start-ups' embeddedness in translocal...

Migrant entrepreneurship is recognized as an essential economic driver for host and home countries. However, Eastern European entrepreneurs' social initiatives and contributions are rarely acknowledged, shadowed by their image of precarity and economic survival in host countries. This...

We investigate the importance of co-ethnic networks and diversity in determining immigrant inventors’ settlements in the US by following the location choices of thousands of them across counties during the Age of Mass Migration. To do so, we combine a unique USPTO historical patent dataset on...

The spatialities of migrant entrepreneurship have changed dynamically in recent decades. Movements and exchanges transcend national borders more than ever, and transnational migrant entrepreneurship has become a burgeoning field of research. Yet, knowledge is dispersed across disciplines, and an...