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Collateral Damage: The Venture Capital Outlook and Potential Collateral Damage and our "No Growth" Economic Future; How "Enronitis" Threatens to Stifle Entrepreneurial "Animal Spirits

By Joseph Bartlett
December 01, 2003

Part Two of a Two-Part Article

Part 1 dealt with how companies in America, post-Enron, are being risk averse, to the point of naming attorneys CEOs to keep companies out of hot water at the potential expense of return that comes with risk, which is not necessarily in the best interest of shareholders. Part 2 will discuss how emerging companies can deal with the increasing regulatory constraints without the resources to hire experts and consultants.

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