THE TECHNICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL CONDITIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF CROWDFUNDING IN UKRAINE

Author

, professor, Kharkiv, Pushinska, 77

In heading

Economic theory;

Signed print

20.12.2013

Issues number

2014 - № 1 (16)

Page

22-34

Type of articles

Scientific article

Code UDK

330.1:330;341,1

ISSN print

2218-8010

Abstract

The technical and technological factors of implementation of crowdfunding are analyzed. They are wide access of the population to the Internet, availability of the crowdfunding platforms, maturity of the social networks. The essence, types of the crowdfunding platforms, their main functions as virtual financial intermediaries are disclosed. These include information, communication, marketing, funcrion of
intellectual crowdsourcing. The advisability of definition of crowdfunding platforms as elements of the infrastructure of a modern financial market is justified. It is proved that introduction of the technology of social finance in Ukraine restrict insufficient level of penetration of the Internet and the absence of national crowdfunding platforms.

Keywords

Crowdfunding, crowdfunding platform, the penetration rate of the Internet, crowdsourcing, crowdinvesting, social networks.

Reviewer

External reviewer

Article in PDF

№ 1 22-34

Bibliography

none

Code DOI

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03.12.2013