But, whatever, we need a picture for this article, let's just find one of a bunch of yellow kids, right? They're all the same.
Then there is the rather bizzare relation about Steve's biological father being an immigrant which is kind of contradictory. His growing up in an atmosphere with his foster family would definitely have contributed to his subsequent development to who he was. To put is simply, it's just not immigrants themselves, but the atmosphere around them which contributes to the success.
And this I think is a big advantage for the US, because if the US can do something about the Visa issues quickly I am pretty sure a majority of Indians would opt to startup in the US rather than return to India.
I am Indian-American. First generation. My family is from Gujurat, India. I will not be the next Steve Jobs. I am the first Amar Patel. I am 21 years old and I know down to every atom and cell why I was born and how I can serve this world. I am proud to be a Hindu and an American, both are based on the same ideal of UNIVERSAL FREEDOM.
If "the next Steve Jobs is Asian", the reason will almost certainly be that Asia has approximately 3.9 billion people and is developing quickly. That's a lot of lottery tickets.
If not, are US cultural values being imparted too?
> The returning entrepreneurs bring home what may be even more valuable than the education and credentials they earned from Yale or Stanford (although those don't hurt, either): the entrepreneurial mindset. As recently as the 1990s, says Wadhwa, failure was considered a deep disgrace for Indian and Chinese entrepreneurs and their families. But the Asians have since grown more tolerant and appreciative of their risk-takers, and the last cultural edge that American business owners once enjoyed has eroded.