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Venture Capital, Agency Costs, And The False Dichotomy Of The Corporation, Robert P. Bartlett Oct 2006

Venture Capital, Agency Costs, And The False Dichotomy Of The Corporation, Robert P. Bartlett

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An implicit dichotomy of the corporation exists in legal scholarship. On one side of the dichotomy rests the publicly held corporation suffering from a significant conflict of interest between its managers and dispersed shareholders; on the other side, the closely held corporation plagued by intershareholder conflict. This Article argues that understanding the agency problems that can exist within a firm demands a rejection of this traditional dichotomy and the theories of the firm built upon it. Using venture capital (VC) finance, this Article demonstrates how this dichotomy obscures how all firms -- public and private -- often face the same …


Financing Innovation: Investment In Development And Marketing Of New Technology, Venture Capital, And Other Aspects Of Innovation, Selma M. Lussenburg Jan 2006

Financing Innovation: Investment In Development And Marketing Of New Technology, Venture Capital, And Other Aspects Of Innovation, Selma M. Lussenburg

Canada-United States Law Journal

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Financing Innovation: Investment In Development And Marketing Of New Technology, Venture Capital, And Other Aspects Of Innovation, Mark Romoff Jan 2006

Financing Innovation: Investment In Development And Marketing Of New Technology, Venture Capital, And Other Aspects Of Innovation, Mark Romoff

Canada-United States Law Journal

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Discussion Following The Remarks Of Theodore C. Theofrastous, Dr. Joseph J. Jankowski, And Mark Romoff, Discussion Jan 2006

Discussion Following The Remarks Of Theodore C. Theofrastous, Dr. Joseph J. Jankowski, And Mark Romoff, Discussion

Canada-United States Law Journal

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Financing Innovation: Investment In Development And Marketing Of New Technology, Venture Capital, And Other Aspects Of Innovation, Theodore C. Theofrastous, Joseph J. Jankowski Jan 2006

Financing Innovation: Investment In Development And Marketing Of New Technology, Venture Capital, And Other Aspects Of Innovation, Theodore C. Theofrastous, Joseph J. Jankowski

Canada-United States Law Journal

No abstract provided.