Entrepreneurial Orientation of Academic Spin-Offs : Statistical Correlations

• Autorzy: Maria Leta-Leroux

Warianty tytułu

Eksploracyjne badanie roli, jaką kultura i pochodzenie etniczne odgrywają w sukcesie przedsiębiorców należących do pierwszego pokolenia imigrantów latynoskich w Stanach Zjednoczonych

• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

Hispanic-owned businesses are the fastest growing in the United States, and their growth contributes significantly to the creation of jobs, business ventures, and economic activity. The purpose of this study was to investigate the role that culture and ethnicity play in the success of first-generation Hispanic entrepreneurs. The researcher used an exploratory qualitative approach to investigate the ethnic and cultural factors that contribute to the success of first-generation Hispanic entrepreneurs. The results of this study indicate that ethnic and cultural factors of first-generation Hispanic entrepreneurs such as language, cultural practices, religion, family support, beliefs, and community support play a significant role in their entrepreneurial success. (original abstract)

Firmy latynoskie należą do najszybciej rozwijających się w Stanach Zjednoczonych, a ich rozwój znacząco przyczynia się do tworzenia miejsc pracy, podejmowania przedsięwzięć biznesowych i działalności gospodarczej. Celem niniejszego opracowania było zbadanie roli, jaką kultura i pochodzenie etniczne odgrywają w sukcesie przedsiębiorców należących do pierwszego pokoleniem imigrantów latynoskich. Badaczka zastosowała jakościowe podejście badawcze w celu rozpoznania czynników etnicznych i kulturowych, które przyczyniają się do sukcesu przedsiębiorców należących do pierwszego pokolenia imigrantów latynoskich. Wyniki badania wskazują, że czynniki etniczne i kulturowe przedsiębiorców latynoskich, takie jak język, praktyki kulturowe, religia, wsparcie rodziny, przekonania i wsparcie społeczności odgrywają znaczącą rolę w osiąganiu sukcesu w działalności przedsiębiorczej. (abstrakt oryginalny)

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Immigrant entrepreneurship; Success of the company; Key success factors; Cultural influence

PL

Przedsiębiorczość imigrantów; Sukces przedsiębiorstwa; Kluczowe czynniki sukcesu; Wpływ kulturowy

• Czasopismo: Problemy Zarządzania
• Rocznik: 2019
• Tom: 17
• Numer: nr 1 (81) Contemporary Entrepreneurship in Research and Practice : Multiple Dimensions and Contexts for Entrepreneurial Activity
• Strony: 179--211

Twórcy

autor

Maria Leta-Leroux

• Capella University, USA

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