International Entrepreneurship by Indigenous Peoples in the United States and Canada

Native Americans and First Nations face many economic disparities. Despite a long history of international entrepreneurship, the effects of colonialization persist and present many hurdles to international entrepreneurship in Indian Country. Exporting by Native-owned businesses is associated with hi...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Comparative International Management
Main Author: Bull, Jesse
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Management Futures 2024
Subjects:
Native Americans
First Nations
indigenous exporters
indigenous international entrepreneurship
Online Access:http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1112344ar
https://doi.org/10.55482/jcim.2024.33727
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Summary:Native Americans and First Nations face many economic disparities. Despite a long history of international entrepreneurship, the effects of colonialization persist and present many hurdles to international entrepreneurship in Indian Country. Exporting by Native-owned businesses is associated with higher average payroll per employee and having more employees (Gresser 2022). Access to education and financing are significant obstacles. While policy changes could have a significant impact, assistance in exporter-specifictraining, education, and mentoring can have strong effects.

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