Dimo Dimov

Assistant Professor of Management

University of Connecticut 

2100 Hillside Road Unit 1041

Storrs, CT 06269-1041

Telephone: 860.486.0914 

e-mail: Dimo.Dimov@business.uconn.edu

 

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ACADEMIC / OVERVIEWS

 

The Economics of the Private Equity Market by Fenn, Liang, & Prowse (1995). Good overview of the history and workings of the private equity / venture capital industry.

 

The financing of technology-based small firms, Bank of England 2001

 

Annual report on finance for small firms, Bank of England

 

SMEs and access to finance, 2003 Observatory of European SMEs

 

Diana project report on the role and participation of women in the VC industry

 

Kauffman index of entrepreneurial activity, 1996-2005

 

The Entrepreneur next door: Characteristics of individuals starting companies in America

 

The concise encyclopaedia of economics: Entrepreneur, by Mark Casson

 

 

 

PRACTITIONER INSIGHTS

 

An engineer’s view of venture capitalists

 

A brief history of the internet

 

Tom Byers on High-Technology Entrepreneurship

 

How venture capital thwarts innovation

 

The Money of Invention, by Paul Gompers and Josh Lerner

 

Raising money from informal investors

 

The good, the bad, and the ugly of family business

 

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