Diversification and extensible networks: The strategies of Chinese businesses in Australia

International Migration

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 73-97

  Lever Tracy, Constance ^a   Ip, David ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTREPRENEUR; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; SOCIAL NETWORK; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

ADELAIDE; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; BRISBANE; PERTH [WESTERN AUSTRALIA]; QUEENSLAND; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 28244454153     PISSN: 00207985     EISSN: 14682435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2435.2005.00326.x     Document Type: Review

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