Die vorliegende Dissertation besteht aus vier empirischen Abhandlungen zur Wertschöpfung im Bereich Private Equity (im folgenden PE). Wertschöpfung steht im Zentrum des PE-Geschäftsmodells, da sich wertsteigernde Mechanismen positiv auf die Eigenkapitalrendite der Investoren auswirken. Die...

Venture capital firms (VC) have encountered with uncertainty and risk of asymmetric information due to an investment in early-to-growth stage and technology-based start-ups. Venture capital syndication network helps reduce a broad gap of information asymmetry and agency problem in a venture...

Every time technology changes, it creates threats to established ways of doing business and opportunities for new ways to offer services. This is being shown in the E-payment E-commerce world with the convergence of the technologies. In this chapter, we will discuss the recent economic surge of...