Table of contents - Special Issue: Career development for skilled migrants in Europe
Guest Editors: Akram Al Ariss, Iris Koall, Mustafa Ozbilgin, Vesa Suutari
Careers of skilled migrants: towards a theoretical and methodological expansion
Akram Al Ariss, Iris Koall, Mustafa Özbilgin, Vesa SuutariThe careers of skilled migrant workers is an under‐theorised field of research. This paper proposes a theoretical and methodological expansion of studies of careers of skilled…
Careers and talents not to be wasted: Skilled immigrants’ journeys through psychological states en route to satisfying employment
Jill Pearson, Michelle Hammond, Eithne Heffernan, Tom TurnerIn many cases, immigrants work in jobs that are incommensurate with their qualifications and work experience. The aim of this study is to examine the experience of this “talent…
Careers of skilled migrants: understanding the experiences of Malagasy physicians in France
Lovanirina Ramboarison‐Lalao, Akram Al Ariss, Isabelle BarthFrance is a country that widely relies on a skilled labour force. Nevertheless, very little is written in the management literature on the career experiences of skilled migrants…
Re‐conceptualizing the career development of self initiated expatriates: rivers not ladders
Marian Crowley‐HenryThe purpose of this paper is to explore contemporary metaphors used in career literature pertaining to career development in an international context.
Highly skilled migrant women: a career development framework
Riana van den Bergh, Yvonne Du PlessisThis paper aims to explore and interpret the pre‐migration and post‐migration career development and success of highly skilled professional migrant women with special reference to…
Self‐initiated expatriates and their career success
Lan Cao, Andreas Hirschi, Jürgen DellerThis paper aims to provide conceptual clarity by distinguishing self‐initiated expatriates (SIEs) from company‐assigned expatriates (AEs), and skilled migrants; most importantly…
Brain circulation to the UK? : Knowledge and investment flows from highly skilled British expatriates in Vancouver
William HarveyThis paper seeks to address two research questions: first, to what extent do highly skilled migrants intend to make personal business and financial investments in their home…
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- Associate Professor Magnus Larsson