The Role of SMEs in Western Economies -- SME Financing: A Life Cycle Approach -- SME Financing: Investigation of Firm … and Industry Effects -- SME Owners’ Financing Preferences -- Discussion and Conclusions …, particularly adequate capitalisation. This book provides a timely examination of SME financing and determinants of capital …

environmental innovation can be generated and spread across markets. Most previous studies, however, have focused on technology and …, interdisciplinary theoretical framework for assessing the relationships between innovation, growth and financing from a firm …

Services -- Innovation Management and Innovation Potential of Croatian SMEs -- The Quality Characteristics of the Financial … Innovative Activity in Russia -- Political Economy of Innovation and Export Performance in the Emergence Market in the Light of … volume covers theoretical and empirical contributions in the areas of innovation, entrepreneurship, HR, banking and finance …

-organized firms, which means more innovation, a better educated labor force, higher likelihood of access to financial resources and …

and issues in the crowdfunding industry in China, including the definition, types, and history of crowdfunding, the scale … of the crowdfunding market, the basic business models and risk analysis of crowdfunding, the characteristics of the … typical crowdfunding platforms, case studies of the leading crowdfunding platforms in China, and the future development of the …

This book discusses the concepts, types, models, and patterns of crowdfunding to provide a comprehensive portrait of … understand the proliferation of crowdfunding, reviews empirical works to find gaps in the literature, and outlines future … research directions. A unique feature of this book is that it discusses Japan’s crowdfunding approach, which is somewhat …

Crowdfunding for SMEs: A European Perspective provides a valuable insight into this new source of capital. In … particular, the authors focus on financial return crowdfunding, which repays the crowd either through debt or equity. This source … well as the key drivers of success of P2P lending and equity crowdfunding campaigns on both the funders and the fundraisers …

earlier market entry. Hence, crowdfunding serves as a multifaceted early-stage support instrument for innovation … of Crowdfunding on the Innovation Process Research Design for the Empirical Study Critical Actors and Their Drivers in … the Crowdfunding Ecosystem New Dynamics in the Innovation Process Target Groups Researchers and students in the fields of …

Crowdfunding Platforms-online communities and websites. Imagine an eBay-like site that allows you to post your idea for a …: Crowdfunding for Small Businesses and Startups is all about. Investment expert William Michael Cunningham shows how the new law … business or startup. As you’ll see, the act has the power to unleash a new wave of innovation, increase employment, and set …

? The rapid evolution of technology and innovation has changed the face of the business environment. With new actors in the …