There is growing evidence that visual complexity plays a crucial role in consumer purchase
behavior. However, existing research on background visual complexity's effect on …

Crowdfunding has emerged as an attractive financing option for sustainable
entrepreneurship, where entrepreneurs must overcome considerable investor uncertainty in …

Purpose This study examines the determinants of medical crowdfunding performance.
Drawing on signaling theory, the authors investigate how funding-related signals (funding …

This study investigates the effect of Islamic Financial Literacy (IFL) on the intention of
prospective Muslim investors to invest through the Islamic securities crowdfunding FinTech (I …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine donors' or waqifs' desire for waqf-based
qardhul hassan financing in Malaysia using a maqasid method, where a pragmatic …

This study employed the Stimulus–Organism–Response (SOR) framework to investigate
how social support and quality of the community affect the purpose to donate through …

Crowdfunding represents digital fundraising channels that may enhance participation of
females in project fundraising. The current study aims to analyze the gender differences in …

Purpose Despite the critical contribution of serial backers in advancing crowdfunding
volumes, few studies have addressed the phenomenon of serial backing. Research on the …

While online retail sites succeed in reinforcing perceptions of human warmth on their
websites thanks to more and more interactive technologies, the charitable sector cannot, for …

We compare the motivational underpinnings of the willingness to use crowdfunding for a
range of sustainability-and social-justice-related objectives across three countries with …