Title :
An Improved AHP-Based Evaluation Study on the Investment Risk of Venture Capital Company
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Bus. Adm., Jiangsu Univ., Zhenjiang, China
Abstract :
The venture capital generally faces high risk. This paper establishes an index system for evaluating the investment risk of venture capital companies from five dimensions, including technological risk, market risk, management risk, environmental risk and exit risk. It also decides the weights of evaluation indexes with improved AHP(Analytic Hierarchy Process), which is easy to operate and improves the similar degree between the computed result of indexes´ weights and experts´ expected result.
Keywords :
decision making; risk management; venture capital; AHP-based evaluation; analytic hierarchy processing; environmental risk; exit risk; investment risk; management risk; market risk; technological risk; venture capital company; Companies; Indexes; Industries; Investments; Risk management; Uncertainty; Venture capital; Improved AHP; evaluation index; investment risk; venture capital;
Conference_Titel :
Knowledge Acquisition and Modeling (KAM), 2011 Fourth International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Sanya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1788-8
DOI :
10.1109/KAM.2011.12
