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Who Are You Hanging Out With? The Conditional Importance of Investment Managers’ Personal Reputation in the Formation of Venture Capital Syndication Ties

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine how the two dimensions of VC managers' personal reputation, that is, ‘being known’ and ‘being known for quality’, jointly influence the formation of initial syndication ties. We propose that VC managers follow a two‐stage cognitive process. In the first stage, the ‘being known for quality’ dimension – a reflection of their abilities‐
Massimo G. Colombo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crowdfunding and global health disparities: an exploratory conceptual and empirical analysis

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2019
Background The use of crowdfunding platforms to cover the costs of healthcare is growing rapidly within low-, middle-, and high-income countries as a new funding modality in global health. The popularity of such “medical crowdfunding” is fueled by health
Nora J. Kenworthy
doaj   +1 more source

Start-up Funding via Equity Crowdfunding in Germany – A Qualitative Analysis of Success Factors

open access: yesThe Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance, 2017
Entrepreneurs often struggle to find sufficient funding for their start-ups. A relatively new way for companies to attract capital is via an internet platform, locating investors who in return receive something in return for their ventures.
Martin Angerer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Welfare implications of fair and accountable insurance pricing

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper introduces an empirical framework to evaluate the welfare implications of fair and accountable insurance pricing by modeling the complete pricing process, including demand and price optimization. Moving beyond traditional cost modeling, we analyze both discrimination‐related fairness criteria and broader regulatory constraints, such
Fei Huang, Hajime Shimao
wiley   +1 more source

Success drivers of online equity crowdfunding campaigns

open access: yes, 2019
While equity crowdfunding provides ventures with an opportunity to collect funding from a large base of investors, many campaigns tend to remain unsuccessful.
Wallenius, Hannele   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Bureaucratic Paradox of Citizen Agency: Institutional Crowding‐Out in Government‐Catalyzed Co‐Production in Shanghai, China

open access: yesGovernance, Volume 39, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Public service co‐production is often framed as a means of creating public value, yet its dynamics are complex when citizen‐led participation is catalyzed by strong public institutions. This mixed‐methods study examines government‐catalyzed, citizen‐centric co‐production in Shanghai, China, where the state provides institutional support ...
Huanming Wang, Xiaoyun Sun, Bing Ran
wiley   +1 more source

A Survey of the Archival Audit Literature Une revue de la littérature en matière d'audit fondée sur les données archivales

open access: yesContemporary Accounting Research, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 1179-1252, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT External audits enhance the credibility of financial statements and are a cornerstone of capital market integrity. However, the growing and complex auditing literature poses challenges for researchers. This survey synthesizes and critically evaluates archival audit research published in top accounting journals from 1995 to 2025, organizing ...
Clive Lennox, Chan Li, Yiqian Wang
wiley   +1 more source

CAN CROWDFUNDING EMPOWER WAQF COLLECTION IN MALAYSIA?

open access: yesMalaysian Journal of Syariah and Law
This study examines the potential of crowdfunding as a mechanism for enhancing cash waqf collection in Malaysia.  A qualitative exploratory approach was employed, involving semi-structured interviews with ten experts and practitioners in waqf management
Muhammad Shahrul Ifwat Ishak   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waywardness as Method for Sustaining Black Community Life in the Global North

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article offers examples of crowdfunded campaigns led by the Millennial Generation of Black (British) Feminist Creative Collectives (MBBFCCs) to suggest they are acts of ‘waywardness’ (Hartman 2019), which have produced spaces and tools for the sustainability of Black African‐ and Caribbean‐heritage communities in the global north.
Rita Gayle
wiley   +1 more source

Entrepreneurship and equity crowdfunding: a research agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The potential of ‘the crowd’ to enhance investments, especially at levels previously that could reduce the financial constrain faced by new ventures, has led to the introductions of regulations to dominate crowdfunding activities. One of regulated areas is equity crowdfunding, which has the potential to disrupt the existing market provision for equity ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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