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Case
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Reference no. 9-285-094
Subject category: Entrepreneurship
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1985
Version: 7 February 1997

Abstract

Contains a description of the history and venture capital financing of Lotus Development. Focuses on issues related to the possible terms of investment in Lotus by a major venture capital firm. The pedagogic objectives in the case are: (1) to explore the elements of the people/opportunity/deal analytical framework; (2) to expose students to issues in venture capital financing of high potential ventures; (3) to explore the causes of success; and (4) to explore the distinctions between creativity, innovation, implementation, and entrepreneurship.
Location:
Other setting(s):
1981-1982

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Abstract

Contains a description of the history and venture capital financing of Lotus Development. Focuses on issues related to the possible terms of investment in Lotus by a major venture capital firm. The pedagogic objectives in the case are: (1) to explore the elements of the people/opportunity/deal analytical framework; (2) to expose students to issues in venture capital financing of high potential ventures; (3) to explore the causes of success; and (4) to explore the distinctions between creativity, innovation, implementation, and entrepreneurship.

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Location:
Other setting(s):
1981-1982

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