The creation of relational rents in venture capitalist-entrepreneur dyads?

Venture Capital

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 107-127

  Clercq, Dirk De ^a   Sapienza, Harry J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Organizational Learning; Relation SPECIFIC Investments; Relational Rents; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011154582     PISSN: 13691066     EISSN: 14645343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691060110045661     Document Type: Article

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