1st Edition

Immigrant Entrepreneurship Cases from Contemporary Poland

Edited By Beata Glinka, Adam Jelonek Copyright 2021
214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

Immigration is currently one of the most vivid challenges the European Union faces. Ways of introducing new migrants to society and economy pose significant challenges, thus some guidelines for the policy design towards migrations are in need. This book points out patterns of approaches leading to entrepreneurial activities, implemented by the immigrants from the Far East: China, Vietnam, South... Read more
Chapter 1. Current trends in global and Polish migrations;

Chapter 2: Research on immigrant entrepreneurship;

Chapter 3: Immigrants from the Far East in Poland;

Chapter 4: Reasons for starting new ventures;

Chapter 5: Strategies of venture development;

Chapter 6: On identities;

Chapter 7: Different facets of immigrant entrepreneurship: central and peripheral target countries;

Biography

Beata Glinka is a professor of management, currently she serves as the Head of Chair of Entrepreneurship and Management Systems, and Vice-Dean for Research and Liaison at the Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw. Her research efforts focus on organisation and management theory, cultural context of management and entrepreneurship, and immigrant entrepreneurship.

Adam Wacław Jelonek□ is Professor of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. Sociologist and political scientist. Former Polish Ambassador to Malaysia, Brunei and the Philippines. Director of the Institute of Middle and Far East. Author of a number of books and papers in the theory of social change and political anthropology.