For decades suggestion systems have been used include employees in innovation process. However, in order to gather superior ideas, integrating external stakeholders is critical to the innovation process. Wwwithin this paper the authors derive a sophisticated model of an integrated idea...

Das vom Bundeswirtschaftsministerium für Wirtschaft und Technologie (BMWi) initiierteProgramm „SIGNO Unternehmen“ hat das Ziel, die Innovationstätigkeit von kleinen undmittleren Unternehmen zu intensivieren, das Wissen über Gewerbliche Schutzrechte/Informationen zu verbreiten sowie die...

Entrepreneurs often struggle to find sufficient funding for their start-ups. A relatively new way for companies to attract capital is via an internet platform, locating investors who in return receive something in return for their ventures. Equity crowdfunding is one of several types of...