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The immigrant exodus : why America is losing the global race to capture entrepreneurial talent /

Many of the United States' most innovative entrepreneurs have been immigrants, from Andrew Carnegie, Alexander Graham Bell, and Charles Pfizer to Sergey Brin, Vinod Khosla, and Elon Musk. Nearly half of Fortune 500 companies and one-quarter of all new small businesses were founded by immigrants...

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Main Authors: Wadhwa, Vivek.
Group Author: Salkever, Alex
Published:
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Foreign workers > Government policy > United States.
High technology industries > Employees > Supply and demand > United States.
Entrepreneurship > United States.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Political aspects.
Summary: Many of the United States' most innovative entrepreneurs have been immigrants, from Andrew Carnegie, Alexander Graham Bell, and Charles Pfizer to Sergey Brin, Vinod Khosla, and Elon Musk. Nearly half of Fortune 500 companies and one-quarter of all new small businesses were founded by immigrants, generating trillions of dollars annually, employing millions of workers, and helping establish the United States as the most entrepreneurial, technologically advanced society on earth.Now, Vivek Wadhwa, an immigrant tech entrepreneur turned academic with appointments at Duke, Stanford, Emory, and Singu
Carrier Form: 101 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781613630211 :
1613630212
Index Number: HD8081
CLC: F249.712.1
Call Number: F249.712.1/W122

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