Results 61 to 70 of about 614 (179)

Does crowdfunding contribute to digital financial inclusion?

open access: yesResearch in Globalization
This study extensively examines crowdfunding to promote and enhance digital financial inclusion. The goal of this research is to investigate the role of crowdfunding in digital financial inclusion and to establish a standardized measure for comparing the
Md. Abdul Halim
doaj   +1 more source

Overcoming barriers? The mixed results of social innovation accelerator programs for women entrepreneurs

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Entrepreneurship accelerators are increasingly promoted as structural interventions to close gender gaps, yet studies have not established a differential impact of participation for women. This prior evidence—drawn from high‐tech, male‐dominated settings—may overlook how outcomes differ in more feminized domains such as social
Nilanjana Dutt, Sarah Kaplan
wiley   +1 more source

Tales of Cyberspace and Artificial Intelligence: Diverging Stakeholderships?

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article traces the evolution of the Internet from the 1990s to the 2020s and compares it with the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly following the public launch of ChatGPT in late 2022. It identifies both parallels and divergencies between these two overlapping technological domains, focusing on the growing ...
Johan Eriksson, Giampiero Giacomello
wiley   +1 more source

Success under pressure: the role of competitive and market forces in equity crowdfunding campaigns: evidence from Poland

open access: yesFuture Business Journal
This study explores how competition and macroeconomic factors affect the success of equity-based crowdfunding campaigns (ECF). Using a dataset of 247 campaigns from multiple platforms in Poland, we use logistic, Tobit and fixed-effects panel regressions ...
Artur A. Trzebiński, Kamil Gemra
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of Amount Raised in Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns: An Application of Truncated Regression

open access: yesBulletin of Economic Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Secondary‐market data on 1189 crowdfunding campaigns, extracted from the leading UK equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs, is used to identify the determinants of amount invested. A key feature of the dataset is that only successful campaigns are observed.
Xuerui Ma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE REGULATION OF DISCLOSURE PRINCIPLE IN EQUITY CROWDFUNDING (A COMPARISON BETWEEN INDONESIA AND UNITED STATES OF AMERICA)

open access: yesMimbar Hukum, 2021
Technological developments greatly make it easy for users, including in matters of financial technology (FinTech), which has also led to the innovation of Equity Crowdfunding (ECF).
Syarifah Zahra Al Haddar   +1 more
doaj  

Compassionate Digital Innovation: A Pluralistic Perspective and Research Agenda

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital innovation offers significant societal, economic and environmental benefits but is also a source of profound harms. Prior information systems (IS) research has often overlooked the ethical tensions involved, framing harms as ‘unintended consequences’ rather than symptoms of deeper systemic problems.
Raffaele F. Ciriello   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inscribing Impact: Measurement Practices in the Making of Moral Markets

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Moral markets, designed to generate positive impact on pressing social and environmental challenges, are transforming traditional market practices by including more than economic considerations in their operations. The importance of these markets continues to grow as investors, regulators, and consumers increasingly put pressure on companies ...
Guillermo Casasnovas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whose Rhetoric Matters? Social Responsibility Rhetoric and the Moderating Influence of Social Roles in Crowdfunding Pitches

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract We use role congruity theory to examine how differing role expectations surrounding entrepreneur gender and race shape the influence of social responsibility rhetoric used in crowdfunding pitches. To do so, we develop a novel content‐analytic measure of social responsibility rhetoric using the Kinder, Lydenberg, and Domini (KLD) dimensions of ...
Aaron H. Anglin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Do Businesses Finance New Investment?

open access: yesThe Manchester School, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how UK firms finance new investment and whether their choices follow a financing hierarchy consistent with leading theories of capital structure. Using a survey of 2886 firms conducted by the UK Department for Business and Trade and the Bank of England (2020–2023), we examine six financing sources: retained earnings ...
Marc Cowling   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy