Syndication of venture capital investment: The art of resource pooling

Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 885-907

  Ferrary, Michel ^a  

^a SKEMA BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

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EID: 77956409668     PISSN: 10422587     EISSN: 15406520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6520.2009.00356.x     Document Type: Article

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