Description: This book consists of a series of in depth case studies of investor-investee relations, based on extensive empirical research and organized around the principal-agent method, which provide valuable insights into modern UK venture capital practice.
Review Quotes:
'...the author provides a wealth of new information and sheds new light on the workings of the British venture capital market...above all, the study raises many new questions to which future researchers should turn their attention' - Anrea Schertler, Review of World Economics
'...this book represents an exciting initial step in our empirical understanding of the British venture industry.' - Josh Lerner, Harvard University and National Bureau of Economic Research, USA'Gavin Reid's Venture Capital Investment is a welcome addition to the literature' -- Josh Lerner, Harvard University and National Bureau of economic Research, USA