Autore	Dresner Steven
Edizione	[1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (268 p.)
Disciplina	658.1522402854678
Collana	Bloomberg Financial Series
Soggetto topico	Electronic fund raising Small business - Finance New business enterprises - Finance
ISBN	1-118-74697-X 1-118-74685-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Crowdfunding: A Guide to Raising Capital on the Internet; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1: The Business of Crowdfunding; Chapter 1: Crowdfunding: A Historical Perspective; Crowdfunding Isn't New; Why Crowdfunding Disappeared; Regulation D, Sarbanes-Oxley, and Regulatory Reform; The Modern Era; Chapter 2: Understanding the "Crowd"; Quality Entrepreneurs and Ideas; Working on the Fundamentals for Crowdfunding: First Things First; Finding a Solution, Filling a Need; What They Did Right; What They Did Wrong; How Small Business Owners Can Prepare for Crowd Investing A Radically Transformed Environment Chapter 3: A Statistical View of Crowdfunding; The Marketplace; The Crowdfunding World Map; Crowdfunding Models; Financial versus Nonfinancial Return Crowdfunding; Donation-Based Crowdfunding; Rewards-Based Crowdfunding; Lending-Based Crowdfunding; Equity-Based Crowdfunding; The Market Outlook; Chapter 4: Current Market Dynamics; Rewards-Based Crowdfunding; Investment Crowdfunding; Equity Crowdfunding; Debt-Based Crowdfunding; Charity/Donation Crowdfunding; Niche Crowdfunding Platforms; Real Estate; Alternative Energy; Hardware; Film; Concerts/Events Book Publishing Beer; Apps; Education; Market Testing with Rewards-Based Crowdfunding; Pretail: The Consumer Comes First; Crowdsourced Feedback; The Pitfalls of Crowd Wisdom; Managing the Crowd's Feedback; Examples: Pretail in Action; Broker-Dealers Entering the "Accredited" Crowdfunding Space; Crowdfunding as a Political Tool; Fraud in Noninvestment Crowdfunding; Defining Fraud; The Risks of Fraudulent Crowdfunding; Examples of Rewards-Based Crowdfunding Fraud; How to Protect Yourself; No Fraud in Investment Crowdfunding? (Not Yet at Least); Additional Resources Part 2: Preparing for Your Crowdfunding Campaign Chapter 5: Business Planning in Preparation for a Crowdfunding Campaign; Writing a Business Plan Disclosure Document; Basic Information; Description of the Business; Description of Financial Condition; Use of Proceeds and Offering Amount; Valuing Your Company: Pricing Securities and Understanding Capital Structure; Reviewed versus Audited Financial Statements; Budgeting, Projections, and Forecasting; Conclusion; Chapter 6: Protecting Your Intellectual Property; The Importance of Protecting IP on Crowdfunding Platforms; Patents: Protecting Ideas The Nuts and Bolts of Patents Crowdfunding Risks and the Provisional Patent Application; The America Invents Act; Copyright: Protection of Creative Works; Crowdfunding Risks with Copyrightable Material; Trademark: Designations of Source or Origin; Crowdfunding Risks with Trademarks; Trade Secret Protection; Crowdfunding Risks with Trade Secrets; IP Portfolio Management: A Best Practice; Chapter 7: Understanding Your Investor Options; The Decision to Bring on Investors; Benefits; Drawbacks; General Obligations to Investors; Regulatory Obligations; Nonaccredited versus Accredited Investors Investor Education Obligations
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910807373803321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2002
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (iii, 68 pages)
Soggetto topico	Small business - United States - Finance Disaster relief - United States Government lending - United States September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Economic aspects Disaster relief Economics Government lending Small business - Finance
Soggetto genere / forma	Legislative hearings.
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	Disaster loan size standards
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910708399303321

Autore	Roodman David Malin
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, D.C., : Center For Global Development, c2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (388 p.)
Disciplina	332
Soggetto topico	Microfinance - Evaluation Small business - Finance
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-83585-1 1-933286-53-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: What's the Story?; Chapter 2: How the Other Half Finances; How Rich People Use Financial Services; The Financial Challenges of Poor People; Subtle Truths about Microenterprise; How Poor People Use Financial Services; Conclusion; Chapter 3: Credit History; A Preliminary: ROSCAs and ASCAs; Before the Industrial Revolution; Takeoff in the British Isles; Cooperation on the Continent; Small Loans for Profit in the United States; Learning from History; Chapter 4: Background Check Microfinance and Its Living Cousins Enter the Developmentistas; The Making of Microfinance; Solidarity Group Lending; Bangladesh's Big Three; Acción in Central America; Closest to the Roots: Village Banking and Self-Help Groups; Village Banking.; Self-Help Groups; Village Savings and Loan Associations; Individual Microcredit and Microsavings; Indonesia; ProCredit in Bolivia and Beyond; Microinsurance; Crosscurrents; Gender; Savings versus Credit; Pure Finance versus Bundling Services; From Charity to Profit; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Business Plan The Dominance of Credit over Savings and Insurance The Lure of Lending; The Scope for Savings; The Impediments to Insurance; An Evolutionary Theory for the Taxonomy of Microcredit; Additional Adaptations; Frequent Transactions and Short Loan Terms; Dynamic Incentives; Compulsory Savings; Credit Life Insurance; Lending to Women; Streamlining for Mass Production; Going to the Customer; Competition and Organizational Learning; Conclusion; Chapter 6: Development as Escape from Poverty; The Challenges of Studying Impacts; Methods for Studying Impacts; Correlation versus Causation Fancy Math: Why to Doubt Most Microfinance Impact Studies The black box problem; Data mining; Instruments and Assumptions; Randomization to the Rescue; Virtues of Randomization; Limits of Randomization; Evaluating the Evaluations; The Non-Randomized Studies: Less than Meets the Eye; Coleman's Studies of Village Banks in Northeast Thailand in 1995-96; Pitt and Khandker's Studies of Solidarity Group Microcredit in Bangladesh in the 1990's; Randomized Studies; Karlan and Zinman's Study of a "Cash Lender" in South Africa; Karlan and Zinman's Study of an Individual Lender in the Philippines Banerjee, Duflo, Glennerster, and Kinnan's Study of Group Microcreditin India A Randomized Test of Microsavings; Conclusion; Chapter 7: Development as Freedom; On Usury; To Fee or Not to Fee; Turning to the Data; Beyond Pricing: Transparency, Reliability, Flexibility; Transparency; Reliability; Flexibility; Group Dynamics; Multiple Borrowing: A Paradox of Plenty; The Evidence on Microcredit and Freedom; Quantifying Empowerment; Debt Traps; Individual Microcredit; Solidarity Groups in Bangladesh; Self-Help Groups in India; Conclusion; Chapter 8: Development as Industry Building Learning from Professor Schumpeter
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910463314703321

Edizione	[Seconda edizione.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Torino, [Italy] : , : G. Giappichelli Editore, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina	658.1592
Soggetto topico	Small business - Finance Financial statements
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	88-921-6191-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	ita
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910150578903321

Edizione	[3rd edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Detroit : , : Thomson Gale, , 2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (2 volumes)
Disciplina	658.02/2
Altri autori (Persone)	HillstromKevin <1963->
Soggetto topico	Small business - Management Small business - Finance
Soggetto genere / forma	Encyclopedias. Reference works.
ISBN	0-7876-9112-7 1-4144-1040-9 9780787677251 9781414410401 0787677256 9780787649067
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910671071003321