Browsing HBS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "venture capital"

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    • Do Private Equity Firms Have Better Management Practices? 

      Bloom, Nicholas; Sadun, Raffaella; Van Reenen, John (American Economic Association, 2015)
      Using an innovative survey measure of management practices on over 15,000 firms, we find private equity firms are better managed than government, family, and privately owned firms, and have similar management to publicly ...

    • Labor Regulations and European Venture Capital 

      Bozkaya, Ant; Kerr, William Robert (2013-05-31)
      European nations substitute between employment protection regulations and labor market expenditures (e.g., unemployment insurance benefits) for providing worker insurance. Employment regulations more directly tax firms ...

    • The Price of Diversifiable Risk in Venture Capital and Private Equity 

      Ewens, Michael; Jones, Charles; Rhodes-Kropf, Matthew (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2013)
      This paper explores the private equity and venture capital (VC) markets and extends the standard principal-agent problem between the investors and venture capitalist to show how it alters the interaction between the venture ...