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The persistent effect of initial success : evidence from venture capital
Nanda, Ramana; Samila, Sampsa; Sorenson, Olav - 2017
We use investment-level data to study performance persistence in venture capital (VC). Consistent with prior studies … preferential access raises the quality of subsequent investments, perpetuating performance differences in initial investments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011876728
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Affirmative action and team performance
Kölle, Felix - 2016
performance and the willingness to work in teams. In three different team environments, we find that such policies in form of … gender quotas do not harm performance and cooperation within teams, and do not weaken people's willingness to work in teams …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011588562
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Patronage for productivity : selection and performance in the age of sail
Voth, Hans-Joachim; Xu, Guo - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012194070
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Incidence and performance of spinouts and incumbent new ventures : role of selection and redeployability within parent firms
Balasubramanian, Natarajan; Sakakibara, Mariko - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012668856
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Liquidity events and returns of EIF-backed VC investments
Prencipe, Dario - 2017
VC firm experience only relates positively to performance when outstanding (e.g. 3rd generation fund or above). However …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011863286
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Homophily in entrepreneurial team formation
Gompers, Paul A.; Huang, Kevin; Calder-Wang, Sophie - 2017
stronger among males than females. Further, we examine the causal impact of homophily on team performance. Homophily in … ethnicity increases team performance by lifting teams in bottom quantiles to median performance quantiles, but it does not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011901569
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When to go and how to go? : founder and leader transition in private equity firms
Lerner, Joshua; Noble, Diana - 2021
Leadership transition in private equity firms is an understudied field, despite the important, albeit controversial, role such firms play in developed economies. We analyzed 260 firms in an empirical study, supplemented by qualitative interviews with a small sample of highly experienced LPs and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013173353
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Micro VC
Amore, Mario Daniele; Conti, Annamaria; Pelucco, Valerio - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013187643
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Does a VC’s Commitment Lead to Improved Investment Outcomes? Evidence From Climate Startups
Burt, Aaron; Harford, Jarrad V. T.; Stanfield, Jared R.; … - 2022
We assess whether a VC’s intrinsic commitment to a startup affects investment performance. We proxy for climate change … change in commitment by non-democrat investors. Following these disasters, the performance of non-democrats’ investments in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014236837
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Using lagged outcomes to evaluate bias in value-added models
Chetty, Raj; Friedman, John N; Rockoff, Jonah E. - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011436501