Crisis of habitus: the experiences of South Asian migrant managers and professionals in Australia

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Crisis of habitus: the experiences of South Asian migrant managers and professionals in Australia

The aim of this paper is to examine the career experiences of managers and professionals who choose to migrate from South Asia (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh) to Australia. Using a combination of phenomenology and analysis of narratives, data was collected from 21 migrants through in-dep...

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Main Authors:	Mohyuddin, Syed, Pick, David
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	Society for Global Business & Economic Development (SGBED) 2011
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27099

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