We conduct a detailed analysis of investors in successful initial coin offerings (ICOs). The average ICO has 4700 contributors. The median participant contributes small amounts and many investors sell their tokens before the underlying product is developed ...
Angel funding is an important source of capital for startup ventures (J. Sohl 2019), providing a similar level of capital as institutional venture capital (OECD 2011). But angel funding is challenging to study due to the informal nature of the activity. A ...
This article aims to study “crowd” dynamics in small teams on the basis of the work presented in Tucci et al. [2016; 2017] and discussed below. Another goal of the study is to provide the setting for experiments in business domains to investigate how crowd ...
Somewhere around the late 60's, the architectural studio underwent a 'conceptual' turn which, some fifty years later, would unknowingly become the model for the now fashionable 'start-up', 'business incubator' and 'think-tank' spaces that have sprung up fr ...
Collaborative “crowd” based open innovation and design as well as funding activities, websites, platforms and projects are becoming increasingly popular. These combine the creativity of people with new enabling technologies like online platforms, rapid pro ...
This dissertation focuses on collective forms or organizing that through crowds or communities undertake production or innovation activities. Such organizations deviate from the traditional notions of hierarchy, authority, and control; however, they are st ...
Les données de trafic sont essentielles pour le déploiement des services télématiques. L’avènement des nouvelles technologies de la communication et de l’informatique offre un fort potentiel pour la saisie et la transmission d’informations liées à la mobil ...
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This thesis consists of three chapters that study separate subjects in the area of corporate governance and financial intermediation.In the first chapter, I study a protectionist anti-takeover law introduced in 2014 in France that covers a subset of all ...
Traditional models posit that visual processing is local and feedforward. In this vein, crowding is explained to be the result of pooling of target and flanker features in early visual areas. Specifically, it has been suggested that when the target and fla ...
In conventional wisdom on crowdsourcing, the number of people define the crowd and maximizing this number is often assumed to be the goal of any crowdsourcing exercise. However, we propose that there are structural characteristics of the crowd that might b ...