About this nonfiction
Advanced Introduction to Private Equity by Paul A. Gompers, Steven N. Kaplan is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas. This Advanced Introduction provides an illustrative guide to private equity, integrating insights from academic research with examples to derive practical recommendations. Paul Gompers and Steven Kaplan begin by reviewing the history of private equity then exploring the evidence on performance of private equity investments at both the portfolio company level and fund level, documenting the creation of economic value. The book then presents a set of actionable frameworks for driving value creation in private equity investments. It concludes by examining how private equity investors raise funds and how they successfully manage their private equity firms. Key Features: Explains what private equity investors do and how they do it Includes a detailed discussion of career paths in private equity Links real world examples that illustrate insights from academi
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Paul A. Gompers, Steven N. Kaplan
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781800372177
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Business
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
