A bibliometric analysis of venture capital research

• Autores: Cancino, Christian A., Merigo, Jose M., Torres, Juan P., Diaz, David
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2018
• Institución: Universidad ESAN
• Repositorio: Revistas - Universidad ESAN
• Lenguaje: inglés
• OAI Identifier: oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/104
• Enlace del recurso: https://revistas.esan.edu.pe/index.php/jefas/article/view/104
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: Web of science; Journals; Bibliometrics; Venture capital

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. Doi: https://doi.org/10.1108/JEFAS-01-2018-0016