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Despite its broad perspective, we suggest the theory of mixed embeddedness has a number of limitations.
As we have discussed, the theory of mixed embeddedness has a very broad perspective, covering a potentially limitless range of social, economic and institutional factors.
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However, this paper argues that until now the notion of ecological embeddedness has lacked conceptual clarity.
Nowadays, in migrant entrepreneur research the concept of embeddedness has become a crucial element.
The term "embeddedness" has a long history in the social sciences.
Social embeddedness has been defined as the frequency of contact with those in one's social network.
Besides entrepreneurs' pre-entry experience, both superior hires and regional embeddedness have been suggested as factors contributing to this pattern.
As we have noted previously, and has been observed by other researchers, the broad scope of mixed embeddedness presents challenges when using this theory to guide data collection and analysis (e.g. Ram and Smallbone, 2001; Rath, 2002; Barrett et al., 2001).
The study adopts mixed embeddedness as a theoretical lens to guide interviews with 22 ethnic entrepreneurs who have started online home-based businesses in the UK.
Therefore, the main issue related to ethnic entrepreneurship is the predominance of informal networks or mixed embeddedness, as Kloosterman et al. (1999) propose to call it, which, in many cases, they consider to have a positive effect on the survival rate of ethnic firms.
The most frequently used are cultural theory, disadvantage theory and mixed embeddedness (Azmat, 2010).
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