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Library of Congress Cataloguing in Publication Data
Management buy-outs and venture capital : into the next
millennium / edited by Mike Wright, Ken Robbie.
Papers based on a two-day symposium held to
celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Centre for
Management Buy-Out Research (CMBOR),
University of Nottingham Business School, UK.
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Management buyouts -- Forecasting -- Congresses.
2. Venture capital -- Forecasting -- Congresses
3. Management buyouts -- Europe -- Forecasting --
Congresses. 4. Venture capital -- Europe -- Forecasting --
Congresses. 5. Twenty-first century -- Forecasts --
Congresses. I. Wright, Mike, 1952- II. Robbie,
Ken. III. Centre for Management Buy-out Research.
D2746.5.M282 1999
658.1'6 -- dc2l 98-27990
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