Silicon Valley's New Immigrant Entrepreneurs  -  Annalee Saxenian

KORTE INHOUD

Immigration has always been an important policy issue for California, However, researchers and policymakers have focused most of their attention on low-skilled immigrants. This study focuses, instead, on the highly skilled immigrant entrepreneurs who are managing high-tech firms in Silicon Valley. Chinese and Indian computer scientists and engineers were running one-quarter of the region's high-tech firms in 1998. In that year alone, these firms accounted for nearly $17 billion in sales and over 58,000 jobs...
1999 Taal: Engels zie alle details...

Categorie

Details

1999 Uitgever: Public Policy Institute of California 112 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1582130094 ISBN-13: 9781582130095