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The role of foreign venture capital and foreign business angels in start-ups’ early internationalization : the case of Polish ICT start-ups
Bigos, Krystian; Michalik, Adam - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 11 (2023) 4, pp. 139-153
in companies' early internationalization based on the example of Polish ICT start-ups. Research Design & Methods: We … relationship exists between the involvement of foreign venture capital funds in start-ups and their early internationalization … knowledge and experience can be a source of start-ups' early internationalization. We recommend that scholars conduct further in …
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The structure and integration of the European buyout industry
Cornelius, Peter - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 86 (2017) 1, pp. 111-128
The European private equity market has expanded meaningfully over the past few decades, with leveraged buyouts having averaged more than 50 billion euros per year in 2010–2016. This paper examines investment flows within Europe, as well as between Europe and the rest of the world at two...
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Panel cointegration and granger causality approach to foreign direct investment and economic growth in some selected emerging economies
Ayomitunde, Aderemi Timothy; Omotayo, Olayemi Henry; … - In: European financial and accounting journal : EFAJ 14 (2019) 2, pp. 27-42
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between foreign direct investment and economic growth in seven emerging countries. Past empirical studies have failed to estimate the long run relationship between the variables in these countries, which has created a gap in the...
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Zwang zur Internationalisierung : Auf- und Ausbau des Investment Bankings der Commerzbank in den 1980er und 1990er Jahren
Paul, Stephan; Schmitz, Fabian - In: Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte 64 (2023) 2, pp. 433-467
In the 1980s, Commerzbank was increasingly forced to become much more international if it wanted to be perceived as a relevant player in the field of investment banking, which was considered particularly attractive. This article focuses on the bank's initially cautious, then strongly accelerated...
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The productivity of return migrants : the case of China’s "Sea Turtles"
Sun, Wei - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 2 (2013), pp. 1-19
This paper explores the productivity differential between return migrants (“Sea Turtles”) and non-migrants through a case study of China’s venture capital (VC) industry. I find that even after correcting for selection bias, return venture capitalists are less productive than comparable...
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Financing high-potential entrepreneurship : government should create an enabling environment-for entrepreneurs and investors-rather than try to pick "winners"
Nanda, Ramana - 2016
Entrepreneurship is essential to job creation and to productivity growth and therefore is an important matter for government policy. However, policymakers face a difficult challenge because successful growth for a few firms-which cannot easily be identified in advance-is accompanied by...
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Meta-analysis of determinants of venture capital activity
Dalal, Adel - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 10 (2022) 1, pp. 113-128
Objective: The objective of the article is to quantitatively systematise the existing literature on country-level venture capital (VC) activity and find the sources of discrepancy in previous studies.Research Design & Methods: This article collects studies that focus on venture investments...
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The relationship between investment and internal cash flows in VC-backed SMEs : does firm size matter?
Serrasqueiro, Zélia; Sardo, Filipe; Félix, Elisabete … - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 21 (2019) 1, pp. 38-56
Using panel data models and two research sub-samples composed of smaller and larger VC-backed, this study seeks to analyze the relationship between investment and internal cash flows. The results indicate that the investment sensitivity to internal cash flows is greater in larger than in the...
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What determines venture capital investment decisions? : evidence from the emerging VC market in Egypt
Ismail, Elsayeda A.; Medhat, Mona I. - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 21 (2019) 2, pp. 1-25
The decision of a venture capitalist to commit capital in a new risky business is a complex decision. Investors need to consider a number of important criteria simultaneously. Based on the postulates of signaling theory and the investment criteria outlined in the extant literature, we propose a...
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Information asymmetry and adverse wealth effects of crowdfunding
Firoozi, Fathali; Jalilvand, Abolhassan; Lien, … - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 18 (2016) 1, pp. 1-8
The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act of 2012 in the U.S. expanded the capital markets so that entrepreneurs can appeal directly to non-traditional small crowd investors for investment funds. The final rules and forms of the JOBS Act became effective in May 16, 2016. Existing literature...
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