Making critical sense of immigrant experience : a case study of Hong Kong Chinese in Canada

• Other Authors: Hilde, Rosalie K. S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017.
• Series: Critical management studies (Series).
• Subjects: Chinese > Canada > Employment.; Immigrants > Canada > Employment.; Diversity in the workplace > Canada.; Hong Kong (China) > Emigration and immigration.; Canada > Emigration and immigration.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781787436626; 9781787436749
• ISSN: 2059-6561
• DOI: 10.1108/S2059-6561201702
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 160 pages).

This book showcases a critical sensemaking (CSM) study of how professional immigrants from Hong Kong to Canada make sense of their workplace experiences, and what this can tell us about why a substantial number leave in their first year in Canada. An analysis of the interviews demonstrates that immi...