Overview
Identifies specific ways in which skills contribute to corporate performance
Offers insights on estimating and measuring competence value
Explores the return-to-risk profile of investing
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
Keywords
- entrepreneurial business
- skill accumulation
- endogenous risk
- skills as a productive factor
- behavioral risk
- seed stage
- pullulating stage
- completing stage
- risk tolerance
- confident equivalent
- q-ratio
- incomplete financial markets
- Performance persistence
- persistence of performance
- return threshold
- competition
- competitive
- market shortfall
- debt and equity financing
- debt maturity
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Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Guido M. Mantovani is Professor of Corporate Finance at Ca' Foscari University's Treviso and Venice campuses in Italy, and President of the HERMES Universities network in Strasbourg, France. He has published in Italy and internationally on topics of contingent-claim finance, corporate risk management, and information risks. More recently, his research efforts have focused on entrepreneurial finance, the financial valuation of human capital, and the integrated rating of small and medium enterprises.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Financial Value of Entrepreneurship
Book Subtitle: Using Applied Research to Quantify Entrepreneurial Competence
Authors: Guido M. Mantovani
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-36537-8
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan New York
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-39149-0Published: 19 June 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-36537-8Published: 16 June 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 158
Number of Illustrations: 9 b/w illustrations
Topics: Investment Appraisal, Entrepreneurship