Venture capitalists, business angels, and performance of entrepreneurial IPOs in the UK and France

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 34, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 505-528

  Chahine, Salim ^a   Filatotchev, Igor ^b   Wright, Mike ^c  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business angels; IPOs; Venture capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249807054     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5957.2007.02045.x     Document Type: Article

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