Coming back home after the sun rises: Returnee entrepreneurs and growth of high tech industries

M Kenney, D Breznitz, M Murphree - Research Policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Recently, the role of returnees in the economic development of various East Asian nations
has received much attention. The early literature on the relocation of the most highly trained …

Social ties and venture creation by returnee entrepreneurs

S Pruthi - International Business Review, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent years have witnessed the return of individuals of Indian or Chinese origin from
developed markets to their home countries to start new ventures. Returnee Entrepreneurs …

Returnee Entrepreneurs: Impact on China's globalization process

H Wang, D Zweig, X Lin - Journal of Contemporary China, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Recent research on returning Chinese students has focused on their role as an alternative
solution to their home country's mandate to build technological capacity. This study shows …

[PDF][PDF] America's new immigrant entrepreneurs

V Wadhwa, AL Saxenian, B Rissing… - Kauffman Foundation …, 2007 - academia.edu
Two of the most important questions now being debated in the US are the effects of
globalization and immigration on the nation's economy. Globalization is accelerating and it …

Star scientists, innovation and regional and national immigration

LG Zucker, MR Darby - Entrepreneurship and Openness, 2009 - elgaronline.com
The world, in fact, is only beginning to see that the wealth of a nation consists more than
anything else in the number of superior men that it harbors... Geniuses are ferments; and …

Silicon Valley's new immigrant high-growth entrepreneurs

AL Saxenian - Economic development quarterly, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines the economic contributions of skilled Asian immigrants in Silicon
Valley—both directly, as entrepreneurs, and indirectly, as facilitators of trade with and …

Skilled immigration and economic growth

V Wadhwa, AL Saxenian, BA Rissing… - Applied Research in …, 2008 - papers.ssrn.com
Skilled immigrants have achieved great success in founding US engineering and
technology startups, which have in turn contributed greatly to the country's economic growth …

Returnee entrepreneurs: A systematic literature review, thematic analysis, and research agenda

JH Gruenhagen, P Davidsson… - … and Trends® in …, 2020 - nowpublishers.com
Returnee entrepreneurs are individuals who return to their home country to start a new
venture after studying or working abroad. Such individuals are argued to be key agents of …

Immigrant entrepreneurs and innovation in the US high-tech sector

JD Brown, JS Earle, MJ Kim, KM Lee - 2019 - degruyter.com
How much do immigrants contribute to innovation? Popular accounts of US science,
engineering, and high-tech business creation tend to cast immigrants in a starring role, and …

The Silicon Valley connection: Transnational networks and regional development in Taiwan, China and India

AL Saxenian - Science, Technology and Society, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper analyses the business ties that Silicon Valley-based Indian technologists are
building with the IT industry in their home country through a comparison with their Chinese …