Abu Dhabi School of Management is proud to announce that Professor Dr. Naveed Yasins (Professor of Entrepreneurship and Management and Director of Abu Dhabi Management Incubator) groundbreaking study, Are Some Immigrant Entrepreneurs More Privileged Than Others? A Cross-National Comparison of Financial Capital Among Start-ups in the UK and UAE, has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics.

This is a Scopus Q1-ranked and SSCI-indexed journal, published by Cambridge University Press, one of the worlds most elite and globally respected academic publishers. Widely recognized as a leader in advancing cutting-edge scholarship on race, migration, and political economy, the journal sits at the highest tier of international research outlets, making this publication a landmark achievement.

About the Study

Professor Yasins research provides a rare cross-national comparative analysis of immigrant entrepreneurship, examining how financial capital is mobilized in start-up ventures across the UK and the UAE. The findings not only deepen our understanding of immigrant entrepreneurship but also raise important questions about equity, privilege, and institutional structures in global business ecosystems.

Why This Matters

• Elite Journal Recognition: Publication in Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics reflects the highest scholarly standards and underscores ADSMs growing reputation for producing research of international significance.
• Global Impact: This study bridges Europe and the Middle East, situating the UAE within the heart of global academic debates on entrepreneurship, migration, and social stratification.
• Institutional Prestige: Having work accepted by a Cambridge University Press journal affirms ADSMs commitment to research excellence and thought leadership on the world stage.

Full publication coming soon: Prof. Dr. Naveed Yasin’s full study will be available shortly. Stay tuned for the link to read the complete research.

ADSM congratulates Professor Naveed Yasin and his international collaborators on this distinguished achievement, which not only reinforces his standing as a leading international scholar of immigrant entrepreneurship but also further elevates ADSMs role in shaping global academic discourse.