Noting that ethnic minority entrepreneurs often face more barriers than white entrepreneurs when attempting to access finance, the authors investigate the decision-making process of bank managers who are considering applications by minority entrepreneurs.The data used to examine this issue come...

Although family processes play a significant role in minority businesses, this relationship requires qualification.Traditional notions of the ethnic minority family business have figured such businesses as a special form of social capital.The stereotypical minority family business is a...

Examines minority firms in the United Kingdom with specific attention on entrepreneurial motivation, labor supply, market conditions, banking relationships, and business support agencies. Focus is on the Asian and African/Caribbean groups. The analysis shows that ethnic enterprise is not...

European ethnic minority business has entered a new phase of development, facilitated by the urban restructuring of late capitalism. The expansion of ethnic minority businesses has contributed significantly to a particular country's economy. Specific urban spatial elements have contributed to...