Show them the money
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There is a shortage of entrepreneurs in Japan, and large companies are shedding jobs, while existing entrepreneurs are aging. Tsutomu Shida is an entrepreneur who has set up an institute which trains entrepreneurs. He built up a fortune in the food industry. He has set up a fund to aid entrepreneurs which has investments in a wide range of activities. He sees cultural inhibitions as a key problem in Japan, as well as regulatory obstacles to would-be entrepreneurs.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1999
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Money to burn
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Developments in the US venture capital industry, as are changing attitudes to risk in the industry.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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Adventurous venture capital
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There is concern that there could be some drawbacks to growth in the US venture capital industry.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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