The venture capital post-investment phase: Opening the black box of involvement

Handbook Of Research On Venture Capital

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 193-218

  De Clercq, Dirk ^a   Manigart, Sophie ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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DOI: 10.4337/9781847208781.00015     Document Type: Chapter

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