... 06 11 2025 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only CEO gender Venture capital Corporate social responsibility Firm performance In recent years, gender diversity in corporate leadership has attracted increasing scholarly...

...Khaled Abdou; Paramita Gupta Purpose This study aims to investigate limited partners’ (LPs) influence on venture capital (VC) fund returns. Design/methodology/approach We merge data from Preqin and SDC’s VentureXpert spanning from 1993 to 2014 and conduct multiple regression analysis...

...Sana EL Harbi; Oumeima Toumia Purpose This article investigates the influence of status quo bias (SQB) on venture capital investments. Design/methodology/approach The authors use the dynamic panel probit (respectively logit) model for 24 countries over nine years (from 2007–2015). Findings...

... associated with quality, including size, age, earnings, underwriter reputation and venture capital backing. Design/methodology/approach The authors used t-tests, Wilcoxon rank sum tests, logistic and ordinary least squares regressions to test the hypotheses. Findings The authors find...

...Hae Jin Chung; Moon Young Kang Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how the venture capital industry evolves in Korea. The paper also compares the venture capital industry growth of Korea with that of the USA. Design/methodology/approach This paper forecasts the growth...

...Sophie Pommet Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the impact of venture capital (VC) involvement on the survival rate of French initial public offerings (IPOs) during the period 1996-2006. The paper examines the link between the survival rates of IPO companies, and several proxies...

...Diego Escobari; Alejandro Serrano Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to model asymmetric information and study the profitability of venture capital (VC) backed initial public offerings (IPOs). The mixtures approach endogenously separates IPOs into differentiated groups based on their returns...

...Monzurul Hoque; Yewmun Yip; Yuli Su; Jiun Boon Ang Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine whether the choice of underwriters, venture capital (VC) support, industry and their interactions have any impact on the long‐term performance of initial public offerings (IPOs). Design...

... Planner at Merrill Lynch) Personal interview. (September 2, 2002). Wisenberger. Closed-end Funds and the Mysterious Premium/Discount. Research. httpwww.closed-endfunds.com. 2002. Unit trusts Venture capital Financial markets © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 ...

...Jerry Dauterive; Wing Fok Although many recognize China’s vast market potential, the challenges of doing business in an economy that was largely closed to market forces for a half century must be recognized. This paper examines the role of venture capital in China’s economic development...