Besides providing financial support for new ventures, crowdfunding can bring additional
advantages for entrepreneurs. In this paper, we test the hypothesis that crowdfunding also …

Building on the insights from observational learning and other social influence research, this
study challenges the existing literature that proposes a linear relationship between prior …

Crowdfunding platforms serve to connect project creators and backers. Previous research
has explored several project and platform determinants that impact crowdfunding outcomes …

Arousing funders' motives for crowdfunding participation is a challenge for every
entrepreneur. According to self-determination theory, crowdfunding involvement is driven by …

In recent years crowdfunding has diversified and grown beyond most experts' projections.
Originally aiming to serve venture ideas and entrepreneurs outside the focus of traditional …

This paper investigates whether a new market for early stage venture financingcrowdfunding
(Kickstarter)-reduces the barriers of female entrepreneurs to raise preseed capital. Women …

This paper explores multimodal discourse analysis (Kress and Van Leeuwen, 2001) as a
methodology to address the research question: How are environmentally conscious …

In this paper, we investigate the optimal reward scheme design problem for online
crowdfunding projects where project backers' reward item selection is assumed to follow the …

Nos últimos anos, o avanço das tecnologias financeiras,'Fintechs', tem modificado
profundamente o modo de fazer negócios em diversos países. Um bom exemplo disso é o …

In the Internet era, the effect of reviews and comments is reinforced as one can make a well-
informed decision based on the experiences of others. Crowdfunding site, Kick-starter …