The Relevance of Crowdfunding The Impact on the Innovation Process of Small Entrepreneurial Firms /

• Main Author: Scholz, Nadine (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer Gabler, 2015.
• Subjects: Business.; Entrepreneurship.; Management.; Industrial management.; Business and Management.; Innovation/Technology Management.

Nadine Scholz shows that crowdfunding potentially shortens the development cycle of new products, thus enabling an earlier market entry. Hence, crowdfunding serves as a multifaceted early-stage support instrument for innovation implementation facilitated by the crowd's resources. It not only pr...