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Should Angel-Backed Start-Ups Reject Venture Capital?
Ibrahim, Darian M. - 2013
The conventional wisdom is that entrepreneurs seek financing for their high-growth, high-risk start-up companies in a particular order. They begin with friends, family, and bootstrapping. Next they turn to angel investors, or accredited investors (and usually ex-entrepreneurs) who invest their...
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Open Sesame : The Myth of Alibaba's Extreme Corporate Governance and Control
Lin, Lauren Yu-Hsin - 2016
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Risk-Seeking Governance
Broughman, Brian J.; Wansley, Matthew - 2023
Venture capitalists (VCs) are increasingly abandoning their traditional role as monitors of their portfolio companies. They are giving startup founders more equity and control and promising not to replace them with outside executives. At the same time, startups are taking unprecedented...
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Female Entrepreneurship Theory : A Multidisciplinary Review of Resources
Loza de Siles, Emile - 2011
taxonomy for entrepreneurship; for greater study of innovation-driven entrepreneurship, including as an endeavor of women; for … entrepreneurship from across multiple disciplines. She reports that the legal academy has only minimally engaged in entrepreneurship … scholarship and not at all as to female entrepreneurship. Author reviews the origins of female entrepreneurship literature and the …
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Measuring the effect of bankruptcy laws on entrepreneurship across countries
Cumming, Douglas J. - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 16 (2012) 1, pp. 80-86
entrepreneurship to personal bankruptcy law. …
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Creative destruction and productive preemption
Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars; Svensson, Roger - 2013
We develop a theory of innovation for entry and sale into oligopoly, and show that inventions of higher quality are …
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Public equity markets and innovation
Bernstein, Shai - 2017
This paper reviews the literature on the role of public equity markets in the innovation ecosystem. The review … paper discusses the potential shortcomings of public equity markets that may hinder innovation, and highlights various …
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Creative Destruction and Productive Preemption
Norbäck, Pehr-Johan; Persson, Lars; Svensson, Roger - 2009
We develop a theory of commercialization mode (entry or sale) of entrepreneurial inventions into oligopoly, and show that an invention of higher quality is more likely to be sold (or licensed) to an incumbent due to strategic product market effects on the sales price. Moreover, preemptive...
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Doctrines of Last Resort
Smith, D. Gordon - 2015
The doctrines of good faith and fair dealing, fiduciary duty, and unjust enrichment are doctrines of last resort because they are activated only when all other potentially applicable commands from constitutions, statutes, regulations, ordinances, common law decisions and contracts have been...
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Fiduciary Discretion
Smith, D. Gordon - 2015
Discretion is an important feature of all contractual relationships. In this Article, we rely on incomplete contract theory to motivate our study of discretion, with particular attention to fiduciary relationships. We make two contributions to the substantial literature on fiduciary law. First,...
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