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Title:

Female immigrant entrepreneurs : the economic and social impact of a global phenomenon / edited by Daphne Halkias ... [et al.].

Publisher:

Gower,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xxv, 297 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Self-employed women.
Women immigrants.
Businesswomen.
Women-owned business enterprises.
Entrepreneurship.

Other Authors:

Halkias, Daphne.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The challenges ahead for female immigrant entrepreneurs / Daphne Halkias, Paul W. Thurman and Sam Abadir. India : female immigrant entrepreneurship in Utta Pradesh / Geetika Goel, Shefali Nandan, Meenakshi Rishi, Johanna Liasides and Barbara Kondilis -- India : female immigrant entrepreneurship in New Delhi / Amit Pal Singh Chhabra, Meenakshi Rishi, Nicholas Harkiolakis and Sylva M. Caracatsanis -- Japan : female immigrant entrepreneurship in Tokyo / Sonya Billore, Dato' Prof Ahmad Hj Zainuddin, Norashfah Hanim Yaakop Yahaya Al-Haj and Daphne Halkias -- Hong Kong : female immigrant entrepreneurs from mainland China / Stella So, Lara Mourad and Joanne Anast -- Where east meets west : female immigrant entrepreneurs in Lebanon / Janine Saba Zakka, Sylva M. Caracatsanis, Lara Mourad, Nicholas Harkiolakis and Antonis Antoniou -- New Zealand : Chinese women at the forefront of immigrant entrepreneurship / Franco Vaccarino, Marianne Tremaine, Joanne Anast and Penelope Robotis -- United Arab Emirates : female immigrant entrepreneurship at the multicultural crossroads of the Arab world / Baker Ahmad Alserhan, Nicholas Harkiolakis, Sam Abadir, Lambros Ekonomou and Lara Mourad -- Nigeria : female immigrant entrepreneurship in western Africa / Chinedum Nwajiuba, Nicholas Harkiolakis, Paul Thurman, Daphne Halkias and Sylva M. Caracatsanis -- Mediterranean female immigrants in South Africa : a case study on love of adopted country and longevity in entrepreneurship / Paul W. Thurman, Melodi Botha, Joanne Anast and Daphne Halkias -- Cyprus : female immigrant entrepreneurship in Mediterranean Europe / Ioannis Violaris, Danae Harmandas and Yiannos Loizides -- United Kingdom : the rise of South Asian female entrepreneurship / Daphne Halkias, Shehla Arifeen and Lara Mourad -- France : female immigrants enrich their new home an entrepreneurial spirit / Nicholas Harkiolakis, Sylva M. Caracatsanis, Sam Abadir and Lara Mourad -- Greece : from migrant-sender to immigrant-receiver / Daphne Halkias, Sylva M. Caracatsanis, Nicholas Harkiolakis, Paul W. Thurman and Patrick D. Akrivos -- Life chronicles of female immigrant entrepreneurs in Argentina / Nicholas Cha, Sylva M. Caracatsanis and Konstantina Polideras -- Biographical narratives from female immigrant entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley, California / Rebeca Hwang, Jennifer Sequiera, Lara Mourad and Shaherose Charania -- Canada : the Greek female entrepreneurs of Montreal / Konstandina Polideras, Sam Abadir, Penelope Robotis and Daphne Halkias -- Brazilian female immigrant entrepreneurs in Massachusetts and California / M. Glória de Sá, Viviane Gontijo, Joanne Anast and Lara Mourad -- The Portuguese female immigrant entrepreneurs in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA / M. Glória de Sá, Jennifer Sequeira and Sylva M. Caracatsanis -- New York City, USA : the interplay among multiple cultures, work ethic and success factors in female immigrant small businesses / Paul W. Thurman -- New York and Pennsylvania, USA : Nigerian female entrepreneurs / John O. Okpara, Sylva M. Caracatsanis, Nicholas Harkiolakis and Garry Clayton -- Female immigrant entrepreneurship in South Carolina, USA / Jean-Luc E. Grosso and Teresa L. Smith -- The challenges ahead for female immigrant entrepreneurs / Daphne Halkias, Paul W. Thurman and Sam Abadir.

ISBN:

0566089149 (ebook)
9780566089145 (ebook)
0566089130 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780566089138 (hbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)642625006

LCCN:

2010025562

Locations:

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)