Bypassing the financial growth cycle: Evidence from Capital Pool Companies

Journal of Business Venturing

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 45-73

  Carpentier, Cécile ^a   Suret, Jean Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capital pool; Financing; Going public; Growth cycle; Small business

Indexed keywords

EID: 28944442048     PISSN: 08839026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusvent.2005.01.001     Document Type: Article

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