Author : Vassallo, Walter
Release : 2016-07-22
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 695/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Crowdfunding for Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Innovation by : Vassallo, Walter
Download or read book Crowdfunding for Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Innovation written by Vassallo, Walter. This book was released on 2016-07-22. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Business systems undergo a number of transitions as the needs and demands of society change. With heightened connectivity driven by the development of the Internet, new opportunities for venture development and creation have become available to business owners and entrepreneurs. Crowdfunding for Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Innovation is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly research and business practices on the opportunities and benefits gained from the use of crowdfunding in modern society, discussing its socio-economic impact, in addition to its business implications. Featuring current trends and future directions for crowdfunding initiatives, this book is ideally designed for students, researchers, practitioners, entrepreneurs, and policy makers. New financing models such as crowdfunding are democratizing access to credit, offering individuals and communities the opportunity to support, co-create, contribute and invest in public and private initiatives. This book relates to innovation in its essence to anticipate future needs and in creating new business models without losing revenue. There are tremendous unexplored opportunities in crowdsourcing and crowdfunding; two sides of the same coin that can lead to a revolution of current social and economic models. The reading of this book will provide insight on the changes taking place in crowdfunding, and offer strategic opportunities and advantages.
