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Crowdfunding as an alternative option for financing of startups in Ukraine

open access: yesСоціальна економіка, 2017
The article gives a general description of “crowdfunding”, and presents his interpretation proposed by various scholars. The authors have investigated crowdfunding as an alternative financing of startups, features and main obstacles to the functioning of
Olena V. Iarmosh   +2 more
doaj  

Social innovation practices: focus on success factors for crowdfunding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article explores what are the success factor for interaction with platforms of crowdfunding in Italy. Through a Principal Component Analysis we outline three variables and through a multiple regression analysis we demonstrate that the interaction on
Cucari, Nicola   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Charting the Evolution of Open Data Business Models: Insights From a Systematic Review and Thematic Analysis of a Decade

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents a decade of research on Open Data Business Models (ODBM), aiming to identify conceptual gaps, categorize thematic trends, and propose an integrative framework. This paper, based on a systematic literature review (SLR) of 60 peer‐reviewed studies, develops a coherent framework that explains how ODBMs are formed, adapted ...
Saeed Rouhani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The nature of crowdfunding in China: initial evidence [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2018
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to develop initial evidence about the nature and features of crowdfunding in China, given it is largely unregulated regulatory frameworks.
Zaiyu Huang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

LikeStarter: a Smart-contract based Social DAO for Crowdfunding

open access: yes, 2019
Crowdfunding has become a popular form of collective funding, in which small donations or investments, made by groups of people, support the development of new projects in exchange of free products or different types of recognition. Social network sites,
Contu, Michele   +3 more
core   +1 more source

How to Conduct a Multi‐Domain Systematic (Literature) Review? Guidelines Using The Lotus Protocol

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Complex challenges increasingly demand multidisciplinary research across intersecting knowledge domains. However, existing systematic (literature) review protocols offer limited guidance and tend to confine scholars to single‐domain or single‐intersection reviews.
Bart J. A. van Bueren   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crowdfunding for innovation: a comprehensive empirical review

open access: yesFuture Business Journal
Crowdfunding has emerged as a transformative alternative to traditional innovation financing. Limitations of conventional funding sources have led to increased interest in alternative financing mechanisms.
Md. Mukitul Hoque
doaj   +1 more source

How to Ask for a Favor: A Case Study on the Success of Altruistic Requests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Requests are at the core of many social media systems such as question & answer sites and online philanthropy communities. While the success of such requests is critical to the success of the community, the factors that lead community members to satisfy ...
Althoff, Tim   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Economic Growth and Sustainable Development: The Role of Financial Inclusion, FinTech, Eco‐Innovation, and Economic Complexity

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study examines the nonlinear relationships between sustainable and financial development metrics, including eco‐innovation, process eco‐innovation, financial development, financial inclusion, FinTech, economic complexity, and economic growth, across eight developing countries from 2000 to 2023.
Xing Zhao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crowdfunding platforms for renewable energy investments: an overview of best practices in the EU

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management, 2018
This paper takes a closer look at EU crowdfunding platforms offering investment in renewable energy (RES) projects, how they are exposed to an lead with investor risk.
Wouter De Broeck
doaj   +1 more source

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