Asian Entrepreneurs in Australia

Chapter 1 It has been demonstrated that small businesses established by those born overseas have lower rates of failure and more sustained growth than the norm. Yet until the last couple of years almost no research had been done, in this country, on the motivation of these independents, on what strengths and resources are leading to the apparent success of their businesses, on the contributions they are making to the economy and on the problems they face and how these might be tackled by enlightened policies.