Social life increasingly occurs in digital environments and continues to be mediated by
digital systems. Big data represents the data being generated by the digitization of social life …

Online peer-to-peer investment platforms are increasingly popular venues for entrepreneurs
and investors to engage in financial transactions without the involvement of banks and loan …

Crowdfunding platforms allow entrepreneurs to directly contact small investorsand potential
consumers to help them finance their ideas. This thesis dedicates tounderstanding the …

In an increasingly competitive crowdfunding market, entrepreneurs are seeking out new
ways to improve their likelihood of success. This is one of the reasons for the emergence of …

The markets for patents and digital rights, in particular music, are both highly inefficient and
feature a large number of intermediaries which capture significant shares of the value …

To be successful innovators, organizations must select the best ideas for implementation.
Extant research shows that idea selection is distorted by a number of biases, but has failed …

There is significant and growing interest in entrepreneurship. Notwithstanding this interest,
sizable barriers limit our understanding of the phenomenon and, by implication, our …

The US is an unquestionable cradle of entrepreneurship and small business. This paper is
concerned with developments of women entrepreneurship and women-owned enterprises …

A large body of organizational research has studied gender inequality in the context of
established organizations. Recent studies, however, have examined gender inequality in …

We propose and test a theory of how decisions not to hire reproduce sex segregation
through what we term proportional prejudice. We hypothesize that employers are less likely …