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Autore: | Herman Richard T. <1964-> |
Titolo: | Immigrant, Inc [[electronic resource] ] : why immigrant entrepreneurs are driving the new economy (and how they will save the American worker) / / Richard T. Herman, Robert L. Smith |
Pubblicazione: | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
Disciplina: | 338 |
338.04086912 | |
Soggetto topico: | Entrepreneurship - United States |
Immigrants - United States | |
Job creation - United States | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Emigration and immigration Economic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | SmithRobert L. <1959-> |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Immigrant, Inc.: Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Driving the New Economy (and how they will save the American Worker); Contents; Preface: My Immigrant Experience; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Welcome to Immigrant, Inc.; Chapter 1: A Mighty New Idea; Chapter 2: The Mounting Evidence; Chapter 3: A Land of Opportunity, Still; Chapter 4: Restless Dreamers; Chapter 5: Earth's Best and Brightest; Chapter 6: Cowboys of a New Frontier; Chapter 7: Desperate Achievers: Prequel to Google; Chapter 8: Importing Solutions; Chapter 9: The Stimulus We Need; Chapter 10: Thinking Like an Immigrant; Appendix |
About the AuthorsIndex | |
Sommario/riassunto: | A provocative look at the remarkable contributions of high-skill immigrant entrepreneurs in America Both a revelation and a call-to-action, Immigrant, Inc. explores the uncommon skill and drive of America's new immigrants and their knack for innovation and entrepreneurship. From the techies who created icons of the new economy-Intel, Google, eBay and Sun Microsystems-to the young engineers tinkering with solar power and next-generation car batteries, immigrants have proven themselves to be America's competitive advantage. With a focus on legal immigrants and their odyssey fro |
Titolo autorizzato: | Immigrant, Inc |
ISBN: | 0-470-57030-X |
1-119-20535-2 | |
1-282-36205-4 | |
9786612362057 | |
0-470-57028-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910139869903321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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