Managing financial risk and uncertainty: The case of venture capital and buy-out funds

Global Business and Organizational Excellence

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 53-64

  Kut, Can ^a   Pramborg, Bengt ^b   Smolarski, Jan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 34249681331     PISSN: 19322054     EISSN: 19322062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joe.20132     Document Type: Article

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