Risk management in venture capital investor-investee relations

European Journal of Finance

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 27-47

  Reid, G C ^a   Terry, N G ^b   Smith, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Principal agent analysis; Risk management; Venture capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052881816     PISSN: 1351847X     EISSN: 14664364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135184797337525     Document Type: Article

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