Venture Capital at the Crossroads

Hardback

Main Details

Title Venture Capital at the Crossroads
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jeffry A. Timmons
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:300
Category/GenreInvestment and securities
Ownership and organization of enterprises
ISBN/Barcode 9780875843049
ClassificationsDewey:332.63
Audience
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Harvard Business Review Press
Imprint Harvard Business Review Press
Publication Date 1 July 1992
Publication Country United States

Description

Since 1980 fast-growing entrepreneurial companies have accounted for the majority of new jobs created in the USA. Venture captial has played a vital part in this phenomenon. This book examines the role of venture capital in the creation of the new businesses. It provides information on the size of the industry and how risk-taking and the time perspectives of its practitioners are changing, and shows how venture capital is more than a question of lending money.