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OverviewCrowdfunding is emerging as a new source of financing for creativity and innovation. It promotes the launching and scaling of new projects for different types of creators by providing networked platforms and handy digital tools. This book provides insight into crowdfunding and how crowdfunding contributes to our communities and society. The book includes an overview of existing discussions across different disciplines, i.e. entrepreneurship, information systems, marketing, and correlates the literature to the best crowdfunding practices. The book begins with origins, basic notions, and antecedents of crowdfunding. In the main parts, it demonstrates the five distinguished facets of crowdfunding: Creativity, diversity, balance, connection, and change. It also addresses the drawbacks of crowdfunding and subsequent outcomes of crowdfunding success. Finally, it provides a perspective on the future of crowdfunding. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sunghan Ryu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.430kg ISBN: 9780367198534ISBN 10: 0367198533 Pages: 132 Publication Date: 16 December 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction Part 1 About Crowdfunding 1. Crowdfunding: An old story? 2. How crowdfunding works 3. Understanding the foundation of crowdfunding 4. What we know (and don’t know) about crowdfunding Part 2 Beauty of cowdfunding 5. Creativity 6. Diversity 7. Balance 8. Connection 9. Change Part 3 Behind crowdfunding 10. Key challenges and drawbacks of crowdfunding 11. What comes next after crowdfunding Epilogue: Divergence and convergenceReviews"""Beauty of Crowdfunding is very thought provoking. It provides a novel perspective on how crowdfunding promotes creativity and innovation in our business and our lives. Must read for those interested in the new phenomena of crowdfunding. It’s not a only synthesis of the research findings from different disciplines but is also full of wonderful and stimulating stories on the impact of crowdfunding."" — Shantanu Dutta, Professor of Marketing and Dave and Jeanne Tappan Chair in Marketing, University of Southern California" Beauty of Crowdfunding is very thought provoking. It provides a novel perspective on how crowdfunding promotes creativity and innovation in our business and our lives. Must read for those interested in the new phenomena of crowdfunding. It's not a only synthesis of the research findings from different disciplines but is also full of wonderful and stimulating stories on the impact of crowdfunding. - Shantanu Dutta, Professor of Marketing and Dave and Jeanne Tappan Chair in Marketing, University of Southern California Author InformationSunghan Ryu is Assistant Professor at USC-SJTU Institute of Cultural and Creative Industry in Shanghai Jiao Tong University. His research and teaching focus on IT innovations in cultural and creative domains from a business/management perspective. His current research projects revolve around crowdfunding and its impacts on creativity and innovation. He lives in Shanghai, China with his wife and three daughters. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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