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This paper examines the persuasive effects of images in the context of online peer-to-peer micro-finance. The theoretical framework based in self- presentation and impression management relates micro-entrepreneurs' loan-request image choices to lending decisions and lenders' perceptions of the...
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The basis of competition in today’s marketplace is changing from one based on human labor, to one where the principle source of value creation is an organization’s knowledge, and the organization’s ability to rapidly acquire new knowledge through learning. The rise of the knowledge economy...
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This paper studies how cognitive and structural antecedents affect adaptation to disruptive innovations. We do so by analyzing how video game firms adapted to the "free-to-play" business model around the period of disruption (2012-2015). Our dataset (which contains 461 firms, collectively...
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One potentially powerful way of organizing in the new Internet world is through the medium of the virtual Internet community. An effectively managed virtual community provides economic gains to the community organizer and to its members. We attempt to build theory grounded in the study of...
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Der Wandel zur Mitmachgesellschaft -- Nutzung der Schwarmintelligenz -- Spezifika neuer Geschäftsmodelle im Web 2.0 -- Arten des Crowdfunding und hybride Modelle -- Rechtliche Lage der Crowdfunding-Plattformen -- Crowdfunding und Steuern -- Schwachstellen des Crowdfundings -- Crowdfunding in...
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Innovativen Wachstumsunternehmen steht mit dem Crowdinvesting in Deutschland seit 2011 eine neuartige Finanzierungsmethode zur Verfügung. Hierbei versuchen die meist jungen Unternehmen durch einen gezielten öffentlichen Aufruf eine breite Masse privater Investoren anzusprechen. Basierend auf...
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Innovativen Wachstumsunternehmen steht mit dem Crowdinvesting in Deutschland seit 2011 eine neuartige Finanzierungsmethode zur Verfügung. Hierbei versuchen die meist jungen Unternehmen durch einen gezielten öffentlichen Aufruf eine breite Masse privater Investoren anzusprechen. Basierend auf...
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This paper first presents the development of the crowdinvesting market in Europe since its start in 2007. Then, using hand-collected data on the complete set of crowdinvesting campaigns run in Germany, the paper shows that successful campaigns tend to be launched by new startups and when the...
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