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The Role of Country and the Effectiveness of Compensation Strategies in Technology-Intensive Firms
Tremblay, Michel; Chênevert, Denis - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2003
The purpose of this study was to examine the role of country and technological intensity in the choice of compensation policies, and the influence of such policies on market performance and turnover in high and low technological intensity firms. Using a survey of 602 large firms in three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005417546
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Déterminants et efficacité des stratégies de rémunération : Une étude internationale des entreprises à forte intensité technologique
Chênevert, Denis; Sire, Bruno; Tremblay, Michel - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2001
The dilemma between cultural or sector predictors of compensation policies is more important than ever in a context of internationalization. If relations between sectors of activity and compensation practices are well established in a single country, international comparisons are less frequently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005273023
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Création et financement des entreprises technologiques : les leçons du modèle israélien
Carpentier, Cécile; Suret, Jean-Marc - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2004
In just several years, Israel developed a strong venture capital industry that places it among the top countries in terms of capital-GDP ratio. The strategy of the Israeli government was twofold. First, the government strongly stimulated the demand for venture capital, using R&D grants,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005079401
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L'encadrement des sociétés de capital de risque : analyse et recommandations
Carpentier, Cécile; Suret, Jean-Marc - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2005
To ease the financing of growing SMEs, governments found or indirectly fund venture capital companies. These companies act in a context of extreme information asymmetry and potentially exorbitant agency costs. The rigorous governance of these companies is thus pivotal to their performance. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100497
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Capital Structure and Risk Management
Gobert, Karine - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2001
This paper examines the impact of capital structure on the optimality of contingent financial contracts. The role of financial relationships is not only to provide funds but also to offer insurance to a risk adverse entrepreneur through contingent financial transfers. Since such financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100650
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The Indirect Costs of Venture Capital in Canada
Carpentier, Cécile; Suret, Jean-Marc - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2005
Some analysts and policy makers consider that the growth of New Technology Based Firms (NTBF) is impeded by an insufficient supply of capital. In Canada, as in other jurisdictions, the public authorities have interceded to fill this equity gap by increasing the supply of funds. However, several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100735
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The Canadian Public Venture Capital Market
Carpentier, Cécile; Suret, Jean-Marc - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2009
We describe and analyze how a stock exchange can be used to finance emerging companies and to assume the role usually played by private VCs. We find that the Canadian public VC market has a success rate which is approximately four times the corresponding rate for private VC. The public VC market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005100826
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Post-Investment Migration of Canadian Venture Capital-Backed New Technology-Based Firms
Carpentier, Cécile; Suret, Jean-Marc - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2014
Numerous innovative Canadian new technology-based firms migrate abroad when local venture capitalists exit. This article aims to determine how common this type of exit is, and to understand the motivations behind and the consequences of these migrations. We use a mixed-methodology approach,...
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Dynamic Models of R&D, Innovation and Productivity: Panel Data Evidence for Dutch and French Manufacturing
Raymond, Wladimir; Mairesse, Jacques; Mohnen, Pierre; … - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2013
This paper introduces dynamics in the R&D to innovation and innovation to productivity relationships, which have mostly … individual effects and idiosyncratic errors correlated across equations and that differ in the way innovation enters the … Community Innovation Survey. The results provide evidence of robust unidirectional causality from innovation to productivity and …
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Microeconometric Evidence of Financing Frictions and Innovative Activity
Tiwari, Amaresh K.; Mohnen, Pierre; Palm, Franz; Loeff, … - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2012
Using a unique panel data of Dutch innovation and financial variables we empirically investigate how financing and … innovation vary across firm characteristics. The study also tries to gauge the extent of market failure due to the presence of …, debt financing and innovation choices are not independent of firm characteristics such as age, size, and existing leverage …
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