International Mobility of Engineers and the Rise of Entrepreneurship in the Periphery

Saxenian, AnnaLee (2006). International Mobility of Engineers and the Rise of Entrepreneurship in the Periphery. UNU-WIDER.

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    Author Saxenian, AnnaLee
    Title International Mobility of Engineers and the Rise of Entrepreneurship in the Periphery
    Volume/Issue No. 2006/142
    Publication Date 2006
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 32
    Language eng
    Abstract

    By 2000, over one-third of Silicon Valley high-skilled workers were foreign-born, and overwhelmingly from Asia. These US-educated engineers are transforming developmental opportunities for formerly peripheral regions as they build professional and busines
    UNU Topics of Focus Entrepreneurship
    Keyword Entrepreneurship
    Information technology
    Labor mobility
    Technological innovation
    Venture capital
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 2006
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
    ISSN 18102611
    ISBN 9789291909261
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