The money of invention how venture capital creates new wealth - Gompers, Paul A. (Paul Alan); Lerner, Joshua (Boston Harvard Business School Press, 2001)
Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments ix -- 1 The Venture Capital Difference 1 -- PART I THE ENTREPRENEUR'S CHALLENGE 19 -- 2 The Problem: Financing Entrepreneurial Firms 21 -- 3 The Financing Solution: Venture Capital 41 -- 4 The Venture Capital Economy 61 -- PART II THE VENTURE CAPITALIST'S CHALLENGE 85 -- 5 How Do Venture Organizations Work? 87 -- 6 Boom and Bust in the Venture Industry 117 -- PART III THE EMULATOR'S CHALLENGE 143 -- 7 The Corporate Venturing Experience 145 -- 8 Designing a Successful Public Venturing Effort 169 -- 9 Engineering International Venture Capital Success 191 -- 10 Succeeding in the Next Venture Capital Revolution 225 -- Glossary 249 -- Notes 257 -- Index 271 -- About the Authors 281.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-270) and index.
Keywords: Venture capital -- United States; New business enterprises -- Finance. -- United States