| Description |
1 online resource (422 pages) |
| Series |
Routledge Library Editions: the Economics and Business of Technology Ser. ; v. 4 |
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Routledge Library Editions: the Economics and Business of Technology Ser
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| Contents |
Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Relative effectiveness of national systems of finance, investment and innovation: a review of the literature and a proposal for a comparative approach; 1. Introduction; 2. Some stylised facts on firms' choices of external and internal finance under different financial systems; 3. The micro-theoretical approach; 4. The micro-empirical approach: comparative results and methodological problems; 5. The macro-theoretical and the macro-empirical approaches |
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6. Conclusions and normative suggestions2 Equity dilution, small ticket problem and coordination inefficiency in venture capital financing of innovation; 1. Introduction; 2. Main trends in UK venture capital; 3. The ""encompassing"" representation of the coordination failure model ofthe technological venture; 4. Conclusions; 3 Venture capital and innovation in Europe; 1. Introduction; 2. Obstacles to the introduction of risk capital in Italian firms: conditions surrounding the issue of new shares; 3. The qualitative and quantitative characteristics of the financial needs of innovation |
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4. Venture capital5. Survey of the sources and destinations of venture capital in Europe; 6. Progress of the law relating to innovation and the participation of banks in the management of firms; 7. The current relationship between venture capital funds and the stage at which investment occurs in European countries: an empirical analysis; 8. Conclusions; 4 The optimal financing strategy of Japanese high-tech firms: the role of warrants; 1. Introduction; 2. The ""signalling effect"" of issuing warrants: state of the art; 3. The ""signalling model"" assumptions |
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4. The empirical test on firm signalling strategies: previous literature results5. Conclusions; 5 Effects of options introduction on stock price volatility: an empirical testing on high-tech firm equities based on SSC-GARCH models; 1. Introduction; 2. Information, speculation and asset-price volatility; 3. Empirical models for estimating financial series volatility; 4. The empirical procedure for the estimate of the ""best base equation; 5. Estimation results; 6. Conclusions; 6 Finance, investment and innovation: a theoretical and empirical comparative analysis in Japan and the UK |
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1. Introduction2. The analysis of financial constraints on firm investments: theoretical micro foundations and empirical problems; 3. The results of the UK firm sample; 4. The results from the Japanese firm sample; 5. Conclusions; 7 High-tech firms, asymmetric information and credit rationing; 1. Introduction; 2. Credit-constrained firms: when and how many?; 3. Risk, return and H-T and L-T firms; 4. Are innovative firms more likely to be credit-constrained?; 5. Conclusions; 8 New technology investment and financial development: cross-country evidence; 1. Introduction |
| Notes |
2. Finance and the allocation of capital |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Corporations -- Finance.
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Investments.
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Technological innovations -- Finance
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Investments
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Corporations -- Finance
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Investments
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Technological innovations -- Finance
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351068277 |
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135106827X |
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9781351068260 |
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1351068261 |
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9781351068253 |
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1351068253 |
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9781351068284 |
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1351068288 |
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