organizational performance for new ventures following an initial publicoffering (IPO). Building from resource-based theory and … resources and performance for a sample of entrepreneurial firmsundertaking an IPO. New theory is offered to explain the … valuable in some contexts and not in others.I find that resource endowments at IPO affect the formation and use …

This paper examines the impact on underpricing and firm market value arising from IPO firms implementing a range of … underpricing. Using a comprehensive sample of 37 locally listed IPO firm's from across West Africa I find evidence of a mixed …

for a specified period of time following the IPO. However, some IPO firms agree to have a much longer lockup period than … other IPO firms, and some are willing to lockup a much larger proportion of shares. Thus, the primary research question for … agency theory. This study uses methods that have not been applied by previous studies in the literature relating to IPO …

This paper investigates the impact of market conditions of market return and volatility on choosing an IPO mechanism …

initial public offering firms . Data was collected from 402 IPO firms, representing 242 non-VC backed and 160 VC backed firms …

that for certain applications, getting finance through an IPO is a very compelling and flexible option for companies as … participate or underwrite in an IPO. …

facing different financial frictions, and the decision to become publicly traded (Initial Public Offering, or IPO) is …. They finance investment with internal resources and debt and have the choice to go public (IPO). The main trade-off is … access to external equity financing, at a one-off cost of IPO and an increased cost of operation. The calibrated model is …