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Native and immigrant entrepreneurship : lessons for local liabilities in globalization from the Prato case study /
This book adopts a multidisciplinary approach to the issue of "local liabilities", drawing on close analysis of the case of Chinese migrants and the Italian industrial district of Prato in order to elucidate the problems, or liabilities, that derive from the separation between natives and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Springer Science and Business Media : Springer,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Contents; Editors and Contributors; 1 Introduction; Abstract; References; 2 Liabilities of Native and Immigrant Entrepreneurship in the Processes of Globalization; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Acculturation and Liabilities in Relationships Between Native and Immigrant Entrepreneurship; 2.1 Acculturation Process and Entrepreneurship; 2.2 Liabilities Between Native and Immigrant Entrepreneurship; 3 Impact of Migrant Entrepreneurship on the Evolutionary Processes of the Industrial District.
- 4 Immigrants, Second Generation and Integration: Liabilities from a Sociological Perspective5 Sociology of the Economics of Outsidership/Insidership and of Networks; References; 3 Chinese Immigration to Italy and Economic Relations with the Homeland: A Multiscalar Perspective; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 National Models and Rescaling Processes: Immigration and Globalization; 2.1 Changes in Migration; 2.2 Rescaling Processes; 2.3 Rescaling and Transnationalism; 2.4 Foreignness and Outsidership? Migration and Liabilities in Global Interconnections from a Sociological Perspective.
- 3 Trade, Investments, and Remittances: Linking Countries Through Immigration3.1 Immigration and Trade; 3.2 Immigration and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI); 3.3 Immigration and Remittances; 3.4 The Italian Case; 4 Immigration and (Co- ) Development: The Italian Case; 4.1 Putting the Italian Case in Context; 4.2 Immigration in the Italian Production System; 4.3 Chinese in Italy; 4.4 Socio-economic Consequences; 5 Bilateral Integration: Immigration, Trade, and Remittances Between Italy and China; 5.1 Selecting the Factors; 5.2 Remittances; 5.3 Trade; 6 Conclusion; References.
- 4 A Social Accounting Matrix for Prato: Interrelating the Chinese Migrant Community and the Provincial EconomyAbstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Social Accounting Matrix; 3 Using a Social Accounting Matrix to Describe an Economic System; 4 Analyzing the Economic System and the Contribution of the Chinese Community Using the Provincial Accounts Extracted from the Social Accounting Matrix; 5 From the Matrix to the Economic Impact Model; 6 Economic Evaluation of Provincial Policies; 7 Conclusions; References; 5 Ethnography of the Fast Fashion Community: Chinese Entrepreneurs in Prato; Abstract.
- 1 Introduction2 Research Questions and Methods; 3 Fast Fashion in Macrolotto 1; 4 Connections Between Chinese Fast-Fashion Businesses and the Local Textile District; 5 Local Society Concerns Regarding Chinese Entrepreneurs: Misunderstandings and Real Problems; 6 Conclusions; Appendix 1; References; 6 Italian-Schooled Chinese Migrant Youth in Prato: The Liability of Outsidership and Social Identity Formation; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Method and Approach; 3 Study Participants, Setting, and Data Collection; 4 Data Analysis and Discussion; 5 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References.