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How Do Businesses Finance New Investment?
The Manchester School, Volume 94, Issue 3, Page 278-295, June 2026.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
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Entrepreneur fund-seeking: toward a theory of funding fit in the era of equity crowdfunding. [PDF]
Small Bus Econ (Dordr), 2022 Stevenson R +3 more
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Stakeholders in Equity-Based Crowdfunding: Respective Risks Over the Equity Crowdfunding Lifecycle [PDF]
Journal of Financial Innovation, 2015 Objective. The purpose of this paper is to present a thorough research on the risk categories and specific risk factors that each immediate stakeholder faces over the equity crowdfunding lifecycle.Methodology. This study employs an exploratory approach, supported by current data to understand the global equity crowdfunding setting and the stakes for ...
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Situating African FinTech in Global Financial Networks
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract This paper explores the geographical patterns of firm creation and investments in African FinTech and how they have evolved since the emergence of FinTech on the continent. Our findings show waves of investment, specialisation of different FinTech centres and the networks of FinTech capital.
Julien Migozzi, Dariusz Wójcik
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How to make crowdfunding work in Europe. Bruegel Policy Contribution Issue n˚6 | March 2019 [PDF]
, 2019 Crowdfunding markets around the world have experienced significant growth rates in recent years. With an aggregate amount of almost €50 billion raised worldwide between 2010 and 2017, crowdfunding has attracted increasing economic, political and ...
Chervyakov, Dmitry, Rocholl, Jörg
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Where Tech Meets the SDGs: A Supply‐Chain Process Map for Sustainability Management
Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 4451-4481, May 2026.ABSTRACT This study investigates how advanced technologies support Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within supply chain management (SCM) through a structured analysis of 4448 sustainable practices. By integrating perspectives from sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI) and contingent dynamic capabilities, the research conceptualizes technology ...
Vincenzo Varriale +2 more
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How Entrepreneurs Access Capital and Get Funded [PDF]
, 2015 An array of federal, state and local policies aim to support entrepreneurs through grants and tax breaks that make capital more easily attainable. However, according to the most recent Entrepreneurship Policy Digest, entrepreneurs most often turn to two ...
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Journal of Philanthropy, Volume 31, Issue 2, May 2026.ABSTRACT Donation‐based crowdfunding involves asking the public for financial help using persuasive narratives. Factors such as easy‐to‐understand messaging, campaign description length, perceived authenticity, and perceived deservingness influence fundraising success.
Jeremy Snyder +3 more
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Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 3, May 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the emergence of “green fintech,” a diverse subset of new financial technologies with expressly environmental aims. We suggest that an analysis of “green fintech” offers us a useful lens on the contradictions of green finance more generally.
Nick Bernards +2 more
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Compassionate Digital Innovation: A Pluralistic Perspective and Research Agenda
Information Systems Journal, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 364-385, May 2026.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
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