ForeignVentureCapitalFirm–SkyeinChina.docVIP

Foreign Venture Capital Firm –Skye in China XiaoRui HU ID: 4042622 Course: MA Finance and Investment Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of The University of Nottingham July 2007 Acknowledgements Firstly, I would like to give my great appreciate to my supervisor **** , thanks for her taught me how to write the dissertation and gave me the useful suggestions to every parts of my dissertation. Furthermore, thanks she answered any questions about dissertation with great patience. Secondly, I want to appreciate my other tutors, thanks for them taught me the academic writing knowledge. Thirdly, I would like to give my great appreciate to investigators to do my questionnaire, thanks for them accepted my questionnaire and helped me to finish my research Abstract The reasons of why Tom Skype paid more attention to Venture Capital management have received more and more attentions from academic researchers in many current business studies. Based upon one case study in the Skype, this research has analyzed the significant of the Venture Capital. This research listed some differences of the situations in for the Skype and how it set up the Venture Capital strategic in China, then gave the author’s own opinions to the research question. Table of Contents Acknowledge ……………………………………….…………….1 Abstract ………………………………………….………………..2 Chapter 1 Introduction …………………..……………………………….7 1.1 Chapter Introduction ………………………………………………………..7 1.2 Preface ………………………………………………………………………..7 1.3 The Research Backgrounds …………………………………………………9 1.3.1 The Development of Venture Capital in the World ……………………….9 1.3.2 The Role of Venture Capital in China ……………………………………10 1.3.3 The Conditions of China Venture Capital ………………………………..12 1.4 The Evaluation of the Skype ………………………………………………..14 1.5 Research Questions and Why Choose the Skype ………………………….15 1.6 Research Objectives …………………………………………………………17 1.7 Outline the Structure of this Dissertation ………………………………….19 1.8 Chapter Summary ………………………………