Mobile Chinese Entrepreneurs

From nomadic traders in the ancient world to peddlers on the American frontier, the immigrant entrepreneur is a timeless figure. In our current age of globalization and multinational corporations, however, this experience is complicated by patterns of adaptation and transformation,relocation and re-...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kwok-bun, Chan, Wai-wan, Chan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
Series:International Series on Consumer Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Shuttling Nomads in Mobile Times
  • Research Methodology.-Identity, Interpersonal Networking, and Enterprise Management.-Seven Vignettes
  • The Spatial Triangulation of Immigrant Entrepreneurship
  • Association: Mediating Self-Identities
  • The Double-Edged Sword: Mobility and Entrepreneurship
  • Conclusion