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Volume 20, Issue 1
1 January 1994
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Review Article| January 01 1994

Mergers and Acquisitions: A Means of Harvesting the Venture

J.William Petty;
J.William Petty
Baylor University
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Joel Shulman;
Joel Shulman
Babson College
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William E. Bygrave
William E. Bygrave
Babson College
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7743
Print ISSN: 0307-4358
© MCB UP Limited
1994
Managerial Finance (1994) 20 (1): 43–52.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb018459

The harvesting of a venture is one of the more significant events in the life of an entrepreneurial firm and its owner. Little is known about this process beyond anecdotal information. This study is an exploratory effort to investigate this part of the entrepreneurial process when it is accomplished by selling the firm.

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