DRIVERS FOR A SUCCESSFUL AND OVERFUNDED REWARD-BASED CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Crowdfunding is a novel way to pursue funding within non-professional investors and therefore there is no much literature available about it as of today. This study seek to understand the drivers for success of an overfunded reward-based crowdfunding campaign and a successful crowdfunding campaign i...

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Main Author: ALVAREZ ARELLANO, Laila Rashida
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/53582/
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description Crowdfunding is a novel way to pursue funding within non-professional investors and therefore there is no much literature available about it as of today. This study seek to understand the drivers for success of an overfunded reward-based crowdfunding campaign and a successful crowdfunding campaign in the UK. The results shows that quality is important for a successful and overfunded campaign. Moreover, behaviour of non-professional backers is different from a professional investor, they show friendliness towards others when backing a project. Results also show other possible correlation between drivers which could lead to a higher quality of the project. The project seek to contribute further research such as new regulations for reward crowdfunding, as nowadays there is none.
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spelling nottingham-535822022-03-11T15:57:28Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/53582/ DRIVERS FOR A SUCCESSFUL AND OVERFUNDED REWARD-BASED CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM ALVAREZ ARELLANO, Laila Rashida Crowdfunding is a novel way to pursue funding within non-professional investors and therefore there is no much literature available about it as of today. This study seek to understand the drivers for success of an overfunded reward-based crowdfunding campaign and a successful crowdfunding campaign in the UK. The results shows that quality is important for a successful and overfunded campaign. Moreover, behaviour of non-professional backers is different from a professional investor, they show friendliness towards others when backing a project. Results also show other possible correlation between drivers which could lead to a higher quality of the project. The project seek to contribute further research such as new regulations for reward crowdfunding, as nowadays there is none. 2018-08-31 Dissertation (University of Nottingham only) NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/53582/1/DISSERTATION%20Laila%20Alvarez.pdf ALVAREZ ARELLANO, Laila Rashida (2018) DRIVERS FOR A SUCCESSFUL AND OVERFUNDED REWARD-BASED CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. [Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)] The success of crowdfunding
spellingShingle The success of crowdfunding
ALVAREZ ARELLANO, Laila Rashida
DRIVERS FOR A SUCCESSFUL AND OVERFUNDED REWARD-BASED CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
title DRIVERS FOR A SUCCESSFUL AND OVERFUNDED REWARD-BASED CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
title_full DRIVERS FOR A SUCCESSFUL AND OVERFUNDED REWARD-BASED CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
title_fullStr DRIVERS FOR A SUCCESSFUL AND OVERFUNDED REWARD-BASED CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
title_full_unstemmed DRIVERS FOR A SUCCESSFUL AND OVERFUNDED REWARD-BASED CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
title_short DRIVERS FOR A SUCCESSFUL AND OVERFUNDED REWARD-BASED CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
title_sort drivers for a successful and overfunded reward-based crowdfunding campaign in the united kingdom
topic The success of crowdfunding
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/53582/