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Success Factors In Title Ii Equity Crowdfunding In The United States, Stanislav Mamonov, Ross Malaga
Success Factors In Title Ii Equity Crowdfunding In The United States, Stanislav Mamonov, Ross Malaga
Department of Information Management and Business Analytics Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works
Title II of the JOBS Act has expanded the opportunities for entrepreneurial ventures to raise funds from accredited investors via online equity crowdfunding platforms in the United States. Over $1.4 billion in capital has been committed by the accredited investors in Title II platforms since 2013, yet little is known about how venture characteristics influence the success of raising funds from investors via online equity crowdfunding platforms. Further, it is not known whether online equity crowdfunding is supplementing or replacing traditional venture funding sources. To address these gaps in our knowledge, we draw on research in traditional offline risk capital …
Data Quilting: Art And Science Of Analyzing Disparate Data, Murugan Anandarajan, Chelsey Hill
Data Quilting: Art And Science Of Analyzing Disparate Data, Murugan Anandarajan, Chelsey Hill
Department of Information Management and Business Analytics Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works
Motivated by incongruences between today’s complex data, problems and requirements and available methodological frameworks, we propose data quilting as a means of combining and presenting the analysis of multiple types of data to create a single cohesive deliverable. We introduce data quilting as a new analysis methodology that combines both art and science to address a research problem. Using a three-layer approach and drawing on the comparable and parallel process of quilting, we introduce and describe each layer: backing, batting and top. The backing of the data quilt is the research problem and method, which supports the upper layers. The …
Big-Data Based Analysis For Communication Effect Of Science-Technology Public Accounts On Social Media, Jinluan Ren, Wen Cao, Bo Li, Lihua Liu, Lin Cai, Ruben Xing
Big-Data Based Analysis For Communication Effect Of Science-Technology Public Accounts On Social Media, Jinluan Ren, Wen Cao, Bo Li, Lihua Liu, Lin Cai, Ruben Xing
Department of Information Management and Business Analytics Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works
Public accounts on social media have become important channels for information dissemination. Well-designed public social media accounts are vital to better communicate science and technology (S-T) achievements. This article defines the S-T communication concept and proposes the analyzing dimensions. In order to measure the communication effect, this research collected 7,246 articles from S-T public accounts on WeChat. We analysis these massive data incorporating neural network (NN) and multivariate linear regression (MLR) model. The evaluation indicator system of communication effect includes three levels indicators. The research found the following factors affecting the S-T communication effect in different degrees: the number of …