Impacts of Global Migration on Work, Innovation, and Societal Transformation.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ngocha-Chaderopa, Nyemudzai Esther, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (406 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hershey : IGI Global Scientific Publishing, 2025.

Summary:

Global migration reshapes economies, businesses, and societies as people move across borders in search of opportunity, safety, and connection. Migrants bring diverse skills, perspectives, and cultural practices that influence how nations work and innovate. This movement fills critical labor gaps while influencing creativity, driving technological advancement, and encouraging countries to rethink social structures and policies. Understanding the impacts of global migration may help organizations recognize its impact on economic growth and innovation, and its contributions to ongoing social transformations. Impacts of Global Migration on Work, Innovation, and Societal Transformation explores migrants as knowledge producers, entrepreneurs, change agents, and leaders in digital, educational, creative, and civic sectors. It examines how their lived experiences and transnational competencies drive innovation, policy shifts, and cultural renewal in an AI-integrated and socially complex world. This book covers topics such as public health, social entrepreneurship, and higher education, and is a useful resource for sociologists, policymakers, business owners, academicians, researchers, and scientists.

Contents:

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Table of Contents

Detailed Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1: Dispossession and Empowerment

Chapter 2: From Ancient Roots to Future-Ready Frontiers

Chapter 3: The Unemployment-Reducing Effects of International Migration

Chapter 4: Migrants as Drivers of Social Entrepreneurship and Community Resilience

Chapter 5: Migrant Leadership in Cross-Border Biotech and Health Innovation

Chapter 6: Perception of Women in the Field of Social Entrepreneurship

Chapter 7: Migration in Motion

Chapter 8: Public Health Innovation

Chapter 9: Global Migration and Digital Transformation

Chapter 10: Breaking the Barrier

Chapter 11: Migrant Wellbeing at Work

Chapter 12: Global Migration, Local Impact

Compilation of References

About the Contributors

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

979-83-373-5858-1

979-83-373-5857-4

OCLC:

1565350817