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Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

A Systems View Across Time and Space

Table 9 Degree of relevance of qualitative information – comparison between venture capitalists and innovative SMEs

From: Informational approach of family spin-offs in the funding process of innovative projects: an empirical verification

 

Median relevance

U Mann–Whitney

Significance

 

Venture capitalists

SMEs

  

Private information

1

3

104

1.0070

Scientific curriculum

5

6

101

0.0050

Leadership

2

4

43

0.0000

Quality of researchers

6

6

155

0.2510

Information system organization

3

4

55

0.0000

Implementation difficulties

3

5

128

0.0540

Governance relationships

3

4

115

0.0220

  1. 1 = no relevance, 2 = low, 3 = medium high, 4 = high, 5 = very high, 6 = decisive.
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