Motivating IT-Mediated Crowds: The Effect of Goal Setting on Project Performance in Online Crowdfunding
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Keywords
goal setting; stretch goals; IT-mediated crowds; motivation; crowdfunding; online community; engagement;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
- C81 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs - - - Methodology for Collecting, Estimating, and Organizing Microeconomic Data; Data Access
- L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
- L86 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BAN-2015-10-17 (Banking)
- NEP-ICT-2015-10-17 (Information and Communication Technologies)
- NEP-PPM-2015-10-17 (Project, Program and Portfolio Management)
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