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Ghazal Zalkat holds a Postdoctoral Position at Halmstad University's School of Business, Innovation and Sustainability. Her research focuses on immigrant and refugee entrepreneurship, labor market integration in the agricultural sector, and digital entrepreneurship opportunities for marginalized groups in Sweden and Germany. She has a doctoral degree from Halmstad University, as evidenced by her 2024 thesis on immigrant entrepreneurship challenges and opportunities.
Her work emphasizes cross-country comparative studies, particularly analyzing refugee entrepreneurs' motivations, digital tools adoption, and sector-specific barriers in agriculture. She explores themes like policy gaps, cultural capital, and resource constraints impacting immigrant business development. Key contributions include studies on female refugee entrepreneurs' digital opportunities and the 'liability of newness' faced by immigrant businesses.
Publications span 2019–2024, with a focus on qualitative case studies and mixed-method analyses. While no awards are noted, her research bridges academic theory with practical policy recommendations for labor market integration and sustainable entrepreneurship ecosystems.
