Case Study Title: "Creating Venture Success through Entrepreneurship: The case of Latin American immigrant business owners in New York City"
Case Study Questions:
*IMPORTANT* Answers to each question must words and must include supporting references.
1. Entrepreneurship is defined in many circles as the activity of setting up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit. According to our case study the authors state "Self-employment among immigrants is higher than among native-born Americans due to discrimination leading to little or no employment mobility". Based on the article and the position of the authors, what are leading factors that lead immigrants to seek self-employment or entrepreneurial ventures?
2. Based on the use of outside research and our course text what are some ways immigrants that pursue entrepreneurial ventures can market their product or service co ethnic clientele?
3. Based on your review of the case study content, what is the importance of informal immigrant networking on the success of a newly started business?