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Private equity as an asset class in an institutional portfolio: a South African perspective [PDF]
, 2012 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.This paper provides evidence about institutional investors’ attitudes and perceptions of private equity as an investment asset class in South Africa.
Ngwane, A
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What Drives Private Equity Investments in Romania?
Studia Universitatis Vasile Goldis Arad, Seria Stiinte Economice, 2015 This paper aims at presenting the determinants of private equity investments in Romania over the period 2000 - 2013. Additionally, this paper presents the main highlights in terms of evolution, source of funding and activities in which the private equity
Precup Mihai
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.As food insecurity and global food demands surge, artificial intelligence (AI)‐based technologies offer promising opportunities to reduce food loss and waste. In this perspective, current AI adoption across the food supply chain is assessed using various academic, industry, and policy sources.
Akansha Prasad +5 more
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Investment or extraction? Reframing private equity in healthcare
Health Economics, Policy and LawMoral hazard is built into the structure of private equity investments, which incentivises debt-based extraction rather than value-adding investment. To craft effective regulation of private equity’s participation in healthcare, and to cut through the ...
Mary Bugbee
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The determinants and role of venture capital and private equity development in sustainable development [PDF]
Strategic Management, 2015 The newest trend of venture capital and private equity development shows that there is a significant growth of VC and PE investment as percent of GDP in developed countries, and more recently also in emerging economies. As in Serbia, the percentage of VC
Milenković Nada +2 more
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Corporate governance criteria as applied in private equity investments
South African Journal of Business Management, 2005 Ineffective governance has often formed a backdrop to corporate failure with the resultant negative impact on stakeholders. In the field of private equity, investors have consistently received financial returns that outperform those of listed equities ...
R. Millson, M. Ward
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The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff +2 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda +2 more
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Private equity and venture capital – theoretical considerations
Copernican Journal of Finance & Accounting, 2013 Private equity and venture capital are still recognized as a modern source of companies funding. Studying the literature and some market information we can notice that the terms private equity and venture capital are often treated as synonyms or even ...
Zbigniew Drewniak
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Internal Branding and the Competitive Performance of Private Universities in Ghana [PDF]
Journal of Competitiveness, 2016 The objective of this paper is in three fold. First, to examine the inter-relationship between internal branding and performance of private universities.
Amegbe Hayford
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