Immigrant, Inc Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Driving the New Economy (and How They Will Save the American Worker)

Name: Immigrant, Inc Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Driving the New Economy (and How They Will Save the American Worker)
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ISBN: 9780470455715

ISBN-10: 0470455713

ISBN-13: 9780470455715

Edition: 2010

Authors: Richard T. Herman, Robert L. Smith

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List price: $22.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 11/24/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.30" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Preface: My Immigrant Experience


Acknowledgments


Introduction: Welcome to Immigrant, Inc.



A Mighty New Idea



The Mounting Evidence


Discovering a Phenomenon


The Accidental Entrepreneurs


Urban Legend?


A Skill Grows Lucrative


Mother of lnvention


The VCs' Keen Eye


New Seeds, Fertile Soil


A Land of Opportunity, Still


A True Model Minority


An Idea, an Obsession


Learning to Persevere


Survival, Climbing, and Thriving


Where Business is Business



Restless Dreamers


Seeing it First


A 24-Hour Job


Mexico Never Tasted So Good


No Room for a Dream


The Colors of Palestine



Earth's Best and Brightest


Attracting the Striver Class


An African Way


The Reluctant Italian-American


Out of Shadows, into Solar


Love, Study, and a Start-Up


At Home Far Away



Cowboys of a New Frontier


A New Kind of Entrepreneur


A Melting-Pot Dream Team


The Super Prof


Joining a New England Tradition


The Guru


New Era of Innovation


Made in America?


Reviving the Motor City


Spirits High, Lights Aglow



Desperate Achievers: Prequel to Google


Starting from Nothing


The Boat People


An Artful Niche


The Family of Google


Anxious Wait for Visas



Importing Solutions


A Gateway Re-Emerges


Tapping the Tide


Savvy Pilgrims, Creative Shopkeepers


A Wave of Home Restorers


A Boost for Everyone


The Power of One


Pushing Open the Door


Toward a "Shared Prosperity"


A Harlem-Like Renaissance


Seeds of Progress



The Stimulus We Need


An Immigrant Advantage


America Losing Ground


Suffering an Antiquated System


A Better Way


The Change We Need-Changing Attitudes



Thinking Like an Immigrant


The Dream-Keepers


A Nation of Immigrants Indeed


Keys to Success


The Explorer


The Knowledge Advantage


For Pride, For Family


The Power of Teamwork


The Possible Dream


Appendix


About the Authors


Index