The use of crowdfunding as a funding method has increased considerably over the last
decade. However, competition for crowdfunding money is tough, and goal setting is critical …

Purpose The study explores the role of dialogic public communication and information
quality (IQ) in evaluating the operational performance of donation-based crowdfunding …

Trust is critical for successful participation in online marketplaces. In crowdfunding,
fundraisers seek to win the trust of potential supporters towards contributing to their projects …

Reward-based crowdfunding broadens the scope of e-commerce transactions, as
prototypical products are pre-sold under conditions of considerable uncertainty. To date, we …

Purpose This paper aims to contribute to the scientific debate concerning the impact of
equity crowdfunding on the performance of crowdfunded firms after campaigning. To this …

Overhead aversion—donors' negative attitudes toward their donated money being used for
overhead costs—has been explored in many contexts. In this study, we first confirm findings …

Cleantech projects can significantly contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
globally. However, they often lack investments from the conventional finance sector …

Purpose The current study explores the emergence of well-being, a fundamental human
goal, in the crowdfunding process by investigating entrepreneurs and backers' interactions …

Purpose The crowdfunding concept and activities have recently been the focus of attention
of many researchers and practitioners over different business contexts. However, there is a …

The role of project owners' and potential backers' implicit social ties in crowdfunding project
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