ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

INTERNATIONALIZATION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the first round of public trading of company stock?
A
Liability of newness
B
International entrepreneurship
C
Initial public offering (IPO)
D
Small and Medium Sized Enterprise (SME)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Dutch are credited with conducting the first modern IPO by offering shares of the Dutch East India Company to the general public. Since then, IPOs have been used as a way for companies to raise capital from public investors through the issuance of public share ownership.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first stage, the pre-IPO transformation, is a restructuring phase when a private company sets the groundwork for becoming publicly-traded. The second stage, the IPO transaction, usually takes place right before the shares are sold.

Detailed explanation-3: -An Initial Public Offer (IPO) is the selling of securities to the public in the primary market. It is the largest source of funds with long or indefinite maturity for the company. An IPO is an important step in the growth of a business. It provides a company access to funds through the public capital market.

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