Trust and success in venture capital financing - An empirical analysis with german survey data

Kyklos

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 15-43

  Duffner, Stefan ^a   Schmid, Markus M ^b   Zimmermann, Heinz ^c  

^a Goldman Sachs Group   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL; CAPITALISM; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ENTREPRENEUR; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; JOINT VENTURE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

EID: 68949137221     PISSN: 00235962     EISSN: 14676435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6435.2009.00426.x     Document Type: Article

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