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Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder +3 more
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Is venture capital a local business? : A test of the proximity and local network hypotheses [PDF]
, 2012 Venture capital (VC) investment has long been conceptualized as a local business , in which the VC’s ability to source, syndicate, fund, monitor, and add value to portfolio firms critically depends on their access to knowledge obtained through their ties
Schulze, William +2 more
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Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
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What Drives Venture Capital Fundraising? [PDF]
We examine the determinants of venture capital fundraising in the U.S. over the past twenty-five years. We study industry aggregate, state-level, and firm-specific fundraising to determine if macroeconomic, regulatory, or performance factors affect ...
Josh Lerner, Paul A. Gompers
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On the structure of the informal venture capital market in Sweden Developing investment roles
, 2008 This paper has two objectives: first, to estimate the size of informal venture capital market in Sweden, and second, to explore the heterogeneity of informal investing behaviour.
Lund University., Avdeitchikova, Sofia,
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TRENDS OF THE GLOBAL MARKET FOR VENTURE FUNDING: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
Baltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2016 The purpose of the paper is to explore of the global venture capital market and to reveal of its development trends. Methodology. To achieve this goal used methods: statistical analysis, forecasting method autoregression model, the calculation of the ...
Yuriy Drachuk +2 more
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Economic prerequisites and conditions of creation of venture investment in the Russian Federation
Путеводитель предпринимателя, 2020 In Russia bases for functioning of venture investment just start developing. The main barriers developments of venture investment getting in the way, consist in the high risks connected with implementation of innovative projects.
B. R. Shakirtkhanov
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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.Scientific research with animals in the UK is regulated by the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 with the National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research providing support for best practice and facilitating development of new approach methodologies.
Ewan St. John Smith +6 more
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U.S. Venture Capital Meets Clean-Technology [PDF]
Public concern over global climate change, resource depletion, and environmental degradation has amplified over the last several years, leading to increased demand for environmentally friendly products.
Emanuel Shachmurove +1 more
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VENTURE CAPITAL IN INNOVATIVE ECONOMY DEVELOPMENT
Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2013 Objective: to define the place of venture capital as a tool of innovative economy development. Methods: descriptive analysis, evaluation of leading scientists and politicians’ opinions on the object under study.
E. V. Vranovich, O. Y. Michurina
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