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Decision-Making in Crowdfunding – The Value of Behavioral Issues in Collaborative Business Environments

Authors : Valerie Busse, Christine Strauss, Michal Gregus

Published in: Cooperative Design, Visualization, and Engineering

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Collaborative behavior and cooperative issues gained attention with fast growing social networks. Especially, research in the rather novel funding form, called crowdfunding is rapidly increasing. Consequently, this paper addresses behavioral issues in the highly complex decision-making processes of various actors in crowdfunding. It (i) provides a detailed overview of current literature and (ii) its major outcomes on behavioral issues, as well as (iii) indicates research gaps in the field of crowdfunding and behavior decisions in terms of collaborative business environments.

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Title: Decision-Making in Crowdfunding – The Value of Behavioral Issues in Collaborative Business Environments
Authors: Valerie Busse
Christine Strauss
Michal Gregus
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Book: Cooperative Design, Visualization, and Engineering
Print ISBN: 978-3-030-30948-0

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-030-30949-7

Copyright Year: 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-30949-7_25

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