Essays about: "donation-based"

Found 4 essays containing the word donation-based.

  1. 1. The taxonomy of Crowdfunding - An actualized overview of the development of internet crowdfunding models

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Fredrik Tillberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Crowdfunding; crowdfunding platform; campaign owner; crowdfunder; crowdfunding model; taxonomy; donation-based; reward-based; equity-based; lending-based; royalty-based; hybrid model; subscription-based; bounty-based; blockchain technology; smart contracts; dApps; Initial coin offering; ICO;

    Abstract : Crowdfunding challenges century long boundaries between the public, the industry andinnovation. In that respect the phenomenon holds the potential to decentralize and democratizethe way ventures are financed and realized. READ MORE

  3. 2. Crowdfunding as a tool to increase stakeholder involvement : From a financial mechanism for start-ups to a multifunctional tool for any company

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Madeleine Saari Byström; Heinrich Brunhöber; [2017]
    Keywords : Crowdfunding; stakeholder involvement; community engagement; community acceptance; established companies;

    Abstract : During the last years, the financial mechanism of crowdfunding has gone through remarkable changes. Crowdfunding has developed from being a mostly donation-based concept mainly used for artistic and creative purposes, into a serious way of financing profit oriented start-up ventures. READ MORE

  4. 3. Funding renewable energy innovations: crowdsourcing as means to facilitate innovative sustainable technologies in the energy sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Phillip Donsbach; [2014]
    Keywords : sustainability science; social innovation; crowdsourcing; fundraising; social media; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Technological innovations within the field of sustainable energy production require a substantial amount of capital investment in order to conduct research and development. Crowdsourcing represents an innovative and new approach to raising the capital investment needed for sustainable technological innovations in the sustainable energy sector and is inherently entrenched with Transition Theory. READ MORE

  5. 4. Crowdfunding Rhetorics - A quantitative study on rhetorics used in crowdfunding pitch videos

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Ludvig Segelmark; Monika Ocieczek; [2014]
    Keywords : Crowdfunding; Reward-based crowdfunding; Donation-based crowdfunding; Funding rhetorics; Pitch video;

    Abstract : Crowdfunding as a global phenomenon is gaining momentum and establishing its market role as a new source of funding. Both as a complement and a substitute to traditional funding. However, the market is still in its infancy, constantly evolving and little research has been done on the subject, especially on the Swedish market. READ MORE