Venture capitalist governance and value added in four countries

Journal of Business Venturing

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 439-469

  Sapienza, Harry J ^a   Manigart, Sophie ^b   Vermeir, Wim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030295259     PISSN: 08839026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0883-9026(96)00052-3     Document Type: Article

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