Explaining serial crowdfunders' dynamic fundraising performance

Natural philanthropy: a new evolutionary framework explaining diverse experimental results and informing fundraising practice

Philanthropic decision-making is important both for its potential to provide insight into human behaviour and for its economic significance. In recent years, investigations of charitable-giving behaviour have expanded substantially, including explorations from a variety of disciplinary perspectives such as economics, marketing, sociology, public administration, anthropology, evolutionary biolog...

Explaining Business Process Performance

business process improvement to a change in leadership. One hundred and eight respondents (32.2 percent) also pointed to planning as an important factor. Planning is included in the leadership group as it is most often a leadership initiative. Garland Elmore, associate vice president for teaching and learning information technology and dean of information technology at Indiana University, descr...

Evolutionary Fundraising Patterns and Entrepreneurial Performance in Crowdfunding Platforms

The emergence of crowdfunding could unleash substantial changes in the business environment. With the new funding platform, technology start-ups can easily access external resources. For fledgling entrepreneurs, both obtaining financial resources and creating innovation are important for their survival. Most research has been focusing on how entrepreneurs successfully raise money, but there is ...

Giving and Fundraising

Giving and Fundraising