A bibliometric analysis of venture capital research

• Autores: Cancino, Christian A., Merigo, José M., Torres, Juan P., Díaz, David
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2018
• Institución: Universidad ESAN
• Repositorio: ESAN-Institucional
• Lenguaje: inglés
• OAI Identifier: oai:repositorio.esan.edu.pe:20.500.12640/1920
• Enlace del recurso: https://revistas.esan.edu.pe/index.php/jefas/article/view/104; https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12640/1920; https://doi.org/10.1108/JEFAS-01-2018-0016
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: Web of science; Journals; Bibliometrics; Venture capital; Web of Science; Revistas; Bibliometría; Capital de riesgo; https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#5.02.04

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to present the evolution of academic research in venture capital (VC) research between 1990 and 2014. Design/methodology/approach: The study analyzes the most influential journals in VC research by analyzing papers which were published on the Web of Science database. Findings: Results show a steady increasing rate of VC research during the past 25 years. The paper reports the 40 academic journals that permanently publish articles about VC research. Originality/value: The main contribution of this work is to develop a general overview of the leading journals in VC research which leads to the development of a future research agenda for bibliometric analysis such as the review of the most productive and influential authors universities and countries in VC research.