Acknowledgement Ⅰ
Preface Ⅲ
Introduction Ⅴ
Section One Opportunities for Private Equity Investor
Chapter 1 Areas for Investment
1.1 Market in General 2
1.2 IT and Biotech 7
1.3 Service Industries 19
1.4 Manufacturing Industries 28
Chapter 2 Identifying Opportunities
2.1 Investment Criteria 41
2.2 Market and Project Evaluation 46
2.3 Technology, Market and Location 50
2.4 Focusing on Private Sector 55
Chapter 3 M&A in China
3.1 The market and trends 67
3.2 Opportunities & obstacles for international investors 70
3.3 Process of acquiring a Chinese company 73
3.4 Risk concern 79
3.5 Key M&A success factors 84
Section summary
Section Two Venture Capital Industry in China
Chapter 4 Introduction to Venture Capital Industry
4.1 History 90
4.2 Government's role 97
4.3 Advantageous conditions 101
4.4 Problems with venture capital growth 104
4.5 Basic features of venture capital investment 108
4.6 Other features of venture capital investment 114
4.7 Cases 116
Chapter 5 Legal and Social Cultural Environments
5.1 Legal environment on foreign direct investment 124
5.2 Capital Raising 127
5.3 Capital Structure 131
5.4 Intellectual Property Rights 133
5.5 Tax System 136
5.6 Foreign-Invested Venture Capital Enterprise 141
5.7 Governmental Authorities for Foreign Investors 145
5.8 Trend towards Improving the Legal Framework 148
5.9 Chinese Cultural Values on Business 155
5.10 Attitudes of Foreign Invested Enterprises on China's Business nvironment
Chapter 6 Venture Capital Originations and Venture Capitalists
6.1 Domestic Venture Capital 162
6.2 Venture Capital Organizations Funded by Governments 169
6.3 Domestic Venture Capital Organizations 174
6.4 Foreign Venture Capital 181
6.5 Intermediaries 186
6.6 Domestic Venture Capitalists 195
6.7 Sino-Foreign Venture Capital Cooperation 203
6.8 Cases 208
Chapter 7 Survey and Quantitative Analysis
7.1 Hypothesis 215
7.2 Questionnaire 224
7.3 Figures and Data Analysis 226
7.4 Discussion and Implication 241
Section Summary 243
Appendix Resources Integration Perspective of Venture Capital /Private Equity over
Public Equity Market
A.1 Introduction 245
A.2 Literature Review: Information Asymmetry and Agency Cost in Venture Capital
Model
A.3 Research Objectives 252
A.4 Information as Organizational Resource 253
A.5 Human Capital as Committed Resource 259
A.6 The Resources Integration Perspective 264
A.7 The Productivity of Public Equity Market 266
A.8 Discussion and Implication 270
References 274
About Authors 277