The emergence of green venture capital

Business Strategy and the Environment

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 240-253

  Randjelovic, Jelena ^a   O'Rourke, Anastasia R ^b   Orsato, Renato J ^c  

^a BT Group   (United Kingdom)

^b Yale University   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREDIT PROVISION; ENTREPRENEUR; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FINANCIAL PROVISION; INNOVATION;

EID: 0042123748     PISSN: 09644733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bse.361     Document Type: Article

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