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This is an essential guide to venture capital. Studies have shown that venture capital backed entrepreneurial firms are on average significantly more successful than non-venture capital backed entrepreneurial firms in terms of innovativeness, profitability, and share price performance upon going pub...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Robert W. Kolb series in finance
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118266908 |
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This is an essential guide to venture capital. Studies have shown that venture capital backed entrepreneurial firms are on average significantly more successful than non-venture capital backed entrepreneurial firms in terms of innovativeness, profitability, and share price performance upon going public. Understanding the various aspects of venture capital is something anyone in any industry should be familiar with. This reliable resource provides a comprehensive view of venture capital by describing the current state of research and best practices in this arena. Issues addressed include sources of capital - such as angel investment, corporate funds, and government funds - financial contracts and monitoring, and the efficiency implications of VC investment, to name a few. It opens with a review of alternative forms of venture capital. It highlights the structure of venture capital investments. It examines the role venture capitalists play in adding value to their investee firms. This informative guide will help you discover the true potential of venture capital. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (vii, 592 p.) : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780470599754 (electronic bk.) 0470599758 (electronic bk.) 1282691201 9781282691209 9781118266908 (electronic bk.) 1118266900 (electronic bk.) 9780470599792 (electronic bk.) 0470599790 (electronic bk.) |
| Access: | University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login on and off-campus. |
| Index Number: | HG4751 |
| CLC: | F830.59 |
| Contents: | Introduction to the companion to venture capital / Douglas Cumming -- Venture capitalists decision making : an information processing perspective / Andrew Zacharakis -- Banks versus venture capital in the financing of new ventures / Jean Etienne de Bettignies -- Corporate venture capital / Vladimir I. Ivanov and Fei Xie -- Angel finance : the other venture capital / Andrew Wong -- Business incubation and its connection to venture capital / Darek Klonowski -- Philanthropic venture capital : a new model of financing for social entrepreneurs / Luisa Alemanny and Mariarosa Scarlata -- Financial contracts and venture capitalists' value-added / Catherine Casamatta -- Venture capitalists, monitoring and advising / Roberta Dessi -- Project externalities and moral hazard / Dima Leschinskii -- Doing it not alone : antecedents, dynamics, and outcomes of venture capital syndication / Dirk De Clercq and Dimo Dimov -- Time to grow up : large sample evidence on the maturation dynamics of private venture-backed firms / John R. M. Hand -- How do venture capitalists create value for entrepreneurial firms? : a review of the literature / Thomas J. Chemmanur, Karthik Krishnan, and Debarshi Nandy -- Venture capital and innovation / Masako Lleda -- Reputation in financial intermediation : evidence from venture capital / Rajarishi Nahata -- Investor opportunism, and governance in venture capital / Brian Broughman -- Conflicts of interest and litigation in the venture capital industry / Vladimir Atanasov -- Venture capital exits / Armin Schwienbacher -- Returns to venture capital / Mike Wright and Riya Chopraa -- Venture capitalists' control : stimulating or stunting? / April Knill -- Cross-border venture capital and private equity / Markku V. J. Maula -- The Canadian public venture capital market / Cécile Carpentier and Jean-Marc Suret -- Public policy, venture capital, and entrepreneurial finance / Christian Keuschnigg -- Twelve meditations on venture capital / Gordon Murray and David Lingelbach. |