The Risk and Return of Venture Capital John H. Cochrane1 Graduate School of Business‚ University of Chicago March 19‚ 2004 School of Business‚ University of Chicago‚ 1101 E. 58th St. Chicago IL 60637‚ 773 702 3059‚ john.cochrane@gsb.uchicago.edu. I am grateful to Susan Woodward‚ who suggested the idea of a selection-bias correction for venture capital returns‚ and who also made many useful comments and suggestions. I gratefully acknowledge the contribution of Shawn Blosser‚ who assembled the
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Sources of Funds There are several sources of finance/funds available to any company. Some of the parameters that need to be considered while choosing a source of fund are: • • Tenure • Leverage planned by the company • Financial conditions prevalent in the economy • 2. Cost of source of fund Risk profile of both the company as well as the industry in which the company operates. Categories of Sources of Funds (i) Long term Refer to those requirements of funds which
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the mutual funds and their influence on funds’ performance on the example of Centras Securities Investment Company Instructor: M Mujibul Haque‚ Ph.D. Prepared by: Jumasheva Sulushash‚ 20070299 Sergey Savinykh‚ 20074290 Fall 2009 Table of Contents Acknowledgement 3 Introduction 4 1. Investment opportunities in Kazakhstan 5 2. Mutual funds in the world
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Kenya’s Pension Fund Industry amounts to approximately KShs 200 billion reference‚ or the equivalent of 23% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). These funds are currently operated by statutory contributions under National Social Security Fund (“NSSF”)‚ sponsor-led schemes and individual Retirement Benefit Schemes reference. | These pension funds are established by employers to facilitate and organize the investment of employees’ retirement funds contributed by both the employers and the employees
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in this negotiation by not only focusing on the final price‚ but also on the extra agreement of letting Lama provided high quality work to our company. When we started the negotiation‚ I suggested us to divide the total price into two parts‚ the first one was Market Research fee‚ and the second one was the Lama-Lee’s charge. After some initial discussion‚ I realized the Market Research fee was hard to negotiate‚ so I planed to put most of my effort on Lama-Lee’s fee. My negotiation partner
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Negotiation Skills Introduction Everybody negotiate in his or hers personal and professional lives and it is an important part of the competitive modern life. Negotiations can occur over dealing with people‚ business contracts‚ official matters‚ service‚ buying products and relationships. As James Poon (1998‚ p. 41) expressed that negotiation is a basic human activity. The world is like a giant negotiating table that person can negotiate many different things in different situation. Definitions
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conflicts‚ you need to negotiate. Negotiation‚ to some extent‚ is a psychological game. So if we have the knowledge of it‚ we can make a good deal. This paper talked about the significance of studying psychological of negotiation‚ people’s different needs‚ motives‚ and temperaments in negotiation which could help negotiators to make successful negotiations with knowing them. Also‚ how to deal with the emotion problems people may have during negotiations. Negotiation is an indispensable part of our
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Introduction Gender often appears to have economically material implications in negotiations in organizations and markets. But researchers’ attempts to tie the phenomenon down in the lab have produced a tangled web of largely contradictory results. By the mid-1980s‚ the leading experimental researchers in negotiation had tossed the gender variable into a heap of discarded individual difference predictors—ranging from race to authoritarianism—which had failed over scores of tests to produce consistent
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guidelines that you should follow during the negotiation Negotiation involves a two-way communication and the outcome is influenced by the mindset‚ abilities‚ and techniques used by the parties of the negotiation. One guideline to the outcome of any negotiation is dependent upon getting the timing right. To achieve this try to organize and plan the circumstances for the negotiation beforehand. This also involves considering the possible outcomes of the negotiation to better understanding the variables
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Andrea von Wunster Fordham University Dean Einersen 5/10/11 ESSAY # 1 As a manager‚ one must consider the cultural component of each negotiation process. Negotiations that take place internationally incur an even more dramatic set of cultural factors that contribute toward each party’s perception of the negotiation. “International business deals not only cross borders‚ but they also cross cultures. Culture profoundly influences how people think‚ communicate‚ and behave. It also affects the
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