The role of venture capital syndication in value creation for entrepreneurial firms

Review of Finance

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 245-283

  Tian, Xuan ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84555188604     PISSN: 15723097     EISSN: 1573692X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rof/rfr019     Document Type: Article

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