Role of Venture Capital in Spurring Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Asia Pacific Business Review, Vol. 5(1), p. 114-119, 2009

Posted: 5 May 2017

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Valeed Ahmad Ansari

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) - Department of Business Administration

Mohammed Ahmar Uddin

Dhofar University

Date Written: April 2, 2009

Abstract

In view of the potential role of venture capital in promotion of entrepreneurship and innovation, USA and many European nations have accorded top priority to the development of venture capital. The literature review of this paper discusses the problems faced by entrepreneurs in raising funds for innovative projects and it also highlights the role of venture capital in promoting innovation and entrepreneurship. Further using survey method, the perspective of entrepreneurs having an innovative project is studied to find the various types of assistance that be provided by a venture capitalist

Keywords: Venture Capital, Asymmetric Information, Agency Theory, ANOVA

Suggested Citation

Ansari, Valeed Ahmad and Uddin, Mohammed Ahmar, Role of Venture Capital in Spurring Innovation and Entrepreneurship (April 2, 2009). Asia Pacific Business Review, Vol. 5(1), p. 114-119, 2009, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2960319

Valeed Ahmad Ansari

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) - Department of Business Administration ( email )

Aligarh
India

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