ISBN:
9780230594067
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (XIV, 225 p, online resource)
Series Statement:
SpringerLink
Series Statement:
Bücher
Series Statement:
Springer eBook Collection
Series Statement:
Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection
Series Statement:
Springer ebook collection / Palgrave Economics and Finance Collection 2000 - 2013
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Printed edition
Keywords:
Hochtechnologie
;
Kapitalanlage
;
Risikokapital
;
Anlageverhalten
;
Business
;
Business and Management
;
Venture capital
;
International business enterprises
;
Accounting
;
Bookkeeping
;
New business enterprises
;
International business enterprises
;
Finance
;
Economics
;
Management science
Abstract:
A principal theme of the book is a plea for ' real venture capital', with the venture capitalist adding substantial value to companies and their founders through a wide knowledge of business, in contrast to the purely financial skills required in other sectors of the private equity field, such as leveraged buy-outs
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; About the Author; Preface; 1 Introduction and Rationale; 2 Background and History of Venture Capital; 3 Other Forms of Private Equity; 4 Venture Capital Definitions and Approaches; 5 Growth Markets and International Expansion; 6 The Commercial Application of Technology Products; 7 Entrepreneurs, Managers and Directors; 8 The Management of Resources; 9 Financial Philosophy and Control; 10 Financing and Its Structures; 11 Start-Ups; 12 Second-Stage Financings; 13 Third-Stage Financings; 14 Turnrounds; 15 Strategic and Other Alliances; 16 Flotations; 17 Acquisitions and Mergers
Description / Table of Contents:
18 Trade Sales19 Case Studies; 20 International Niche Businesses; 21 International Development; 22 International Financing; 23 Fund Structures and Management; 24 Investment Processes; 25 Investment Examples; 26 Future Developments; 27 The Role of the Venture Capitalist; 28 The Role of the Investor; 29 The Impact on the Economy; 30 Conclusions and Lessons; Appendix I - An Early Paper on Venture Capital; Appendix II - The Healthcare and Technology Markets; Appendix III - Company Boards: Their Role and Structure; Appendix IV - Investment Memorandum Formats
Description / Table of Contents:
Appendix V - Examples of Investment MemorandaGlossary of Terms; Index;
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; About the Author; Preface; 1 Introduction and Rationale; 2 Background and History of Venture Capital; 3 Other Forms of Private Equity; 4 Venture Capital Definitions and Approaches; 5 Growth Markets and International Expansion; 6 The Commercial Application of Technology Products; 7 Entrepreneurs, Managers and Directors; 8 The Management of Resources; 9 Financial Philosophy and Control; 10 Financing and Its Structures; 11 Start-Ups; 12 Second-Stage Financings; 13 Third-Stage Financings; 14 Turnrounds; 15 Strategic and Other Alliances; 16 Flotations; 17 Acquisitions and Mergers
Description / Table of Contents:
18 Trade Sales19 Case Studies; 20 International Niche Businesses; 21 International Development; 22 International Financing; 23 Fund Structures and Management; 24 Investment Processes; 25 Investment Examples; 26 Future Developments; 27 The Role of the Venture Capitalist; 28 The Role of the Investor; 29 The Impact on the Economy; 30 Conclusions and Lessons; Appendix I - An Early Paper on Venture Capital; Appendix II - The Healthcare and Technology Markets; Appendix III - Company Boards: Their Role and Structure; Appendix IV - Investment Memorandum Formats
Description / Table of Contents:
Appendix V - Examples of Investment MemorandaGlossary of Terms; Index;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
DOI:
10.1057/9780230594067
URL:
Volltext
(Deutschlandweit zugänglich)
