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A hybrid heterogeneous Pythagorean fuzzy group decision modelling for crowdfunding development process pathways of fintech-based clean energy investment projects

Financial Innovation, 2021
This study aims to evaluate the crowdfunding alternatives regarding new service development process pathways of clean energy investment projects. In this framework, a new model has been generated by considering the consensus-based group decision-making ...
Yue Meng, Haoyue Wu, Wenjing Zhao, Wenkuan Chen, Hasan Dinçer, Serhat Yüksel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Private Equity Deliver on Its Societal Ambitions? What We Know and Don't Know About Environmental, Social, and Governance Factor Integration in Private Equity

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Private equity (PE) firms increasingly integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in investment decisions and raise impact funds to address sustainability challenges. We review and integrate the growing body of literature on why, when, and how PE fund managers incorporate ESG factors into their investment strategies and ...
Tjarda Molenaar, Christopher Wickert, Svetlana Khapova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of the Institutional Environment on the Development of Equity Crowdfunding in Russia: The UK Experience

Мир новой экономики
The relevance of this study is driven by the growing popularity of equity crowdfunding as an alternative source of financing for small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as the need for institutional support for this market in Russia. The objective of
P. A. Balunov, Yu. B. Ilyna
doaj   +1 more source

Crowd Funding for Orphan Drugs: The Case of Baby Pia

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Medical crowdfunding is a relatively new strategy to obtain access to orphan drugs. The case of Baby Pia, a Belgian girl with SMA type 1 for whom in 2018 more than $ 2.1 million was raised to get her treated with Zolgensma®, illustrates well the ...
Wim Pinxten
doaj   +1 more source

Equity-based Crowdfunding

Hitelintézeti szemle, 2017
This paper presents the latest results of international research on equity-based crowdfunding, and thus – according to the authors’ current knowledge – fills a gap in the Hungarian literature. Equity-based crowdfunding offers a fundraising opportunity through online platforms for small and medium-sized enterprises seeking alternative forms of funding ...
Kuti, Mónika, Bedő, Zsolt, Geiszl, Dorottya   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Digital Transformation for Sustainable Development of SMEs: A Systematic Review of ‘How We Know,’ ‘What We Know’ and Research Agenda

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) are expected to contribute more significantly to the sustainability agenda. Digital transformation (DT) has the potential to enable SMEs to fulfil their sustainable development goals. However, SMEs encounter unique challenges in leveraging DT for sustainability due to their size, limited resources and
Phuc G. Le, Duyen Chu, Thomas Domboka, Hien Nguyen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

What’s in a Logo? The Impact of Complex Visual Cues in Equity Crowdfunding [PDF]

, 2019
Visual cues are pervasive on crowdfunding platforms. However, whether and how low validity visual cues can impact the behavior of backers remains largely unknown.
Mukesh, M., Mudra Mukesh, Ammara Mahmood, Ammara, A., Jonathan Luffarelli (6114134), Luffarelli, J., Jonathan Luffarelli, Ammara Mahmood (6922064), Mudra Mukesh (11279892)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Good news from mass media induces more investments in the equity crowdfunding market

BAR: Brazilian Administration Review, 2023
This study verifies the association between the text sentiment of news items and the value of capital investments in the equity crowdfunding market. It also analyzes the influence of geographic attributes on the investments made.
Israel José dos Santos Felipe, Wesley Mendes-da-Silva, Ismael Ali, Eduardo de Rezende Francisco   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anchor investors and equity crowdfunding for entrepreneurs

European Journal of Management and Business Economics, 2023
PurposeThis empirical study uses herd behavior model to explore the role of anchor investors in ensuring fundraising success and overfunding of crowdfunded ventures.Design/methodology/approachQualitative comparative analysis (QCA) is applied to find the configurational patterns describing how anchor investors' information disclosure leads to successful
Sendra Pons, Pau, Mas Tur, Alicia, Garzón Benítez, María Dolores   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Responsible Banking Under Twin Transition: FinTech M&As, ESG Strategy, and Bank Performance

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how banking innovation strategies, namely FinTech M&As and ESG practices, affect bank performance under rising competitive pressures and regulatory complexity. Using a unique dataset of 543 listed banks across 49 countries from 2000 to 2023, we analyse whether these strategic investments enhance banks' profitability ...
G. B. Ferilli, Y. Altunbas, E. Palmieri
wiley   +1 more source