Determining the relative importance of quality factors for crowdfunding platforms

A crowdfunding platform provides a facility for anyone with internet access to transmit an idea to a social network with the goal of gathering funding for their works or projects. A quality crowdfunding platform acts as an indicator of the donors’ ability to provide funds to the projects. In the exi...

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Main Authors:	Allah Pitchay, Anwar, Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy, Mohd Thas Thaker, Hassanudin, Amin, Md. Fouad Bin
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Published:	Creative Decisions Foundation 2019
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spelling	iium-772552020-03-10T09:02:04Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/77255/ Determining the relative importance of quality factors for crowdfunding platforms Allah Pitchay, Anwar Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Mohd Thas Thaker, Hassanudin Amin, Md. Fouad Bin H Social Sciences (General) A crowdfunding platform provides a facility for anyone with internet access to transmit an idea to a social network with the goal of gathering funding for their works or projects. A quality crowdfunding platform acts as an indicator of the donors’ ability to provide funds to the projects. In the existing literature on the quality factors of crowdfunding platforms, no systematic approach has been applied to prioritize these quality factors. The task of identifying the quality factors of a crowdfunding platform has been absent in the existing literature. The aim of this study is to use the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) to identify and rank the relative weights of the quality factors of crowdfunding platforms. The results show that ‘functionality’ emerged as the most crucial criterion. The research findings also provide insightful information to crowdfunding platform providers so that they may improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their platforms. Creative Decisions Foundation 2019 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/77255/1/667-Article%20Text-4670-1-10-20191217.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/77255/7/77255_Determining%20the%20relative%20importance%20_scopus.pdf Allah Pitchay, Anwar and Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy and Mohd Thas Thaker, Hassanudin and Amin, Md. Fouad Bin (2019) Determining the relative importance of quality factors for crowdfunding platforms. International Journal of the Analytic Hierarchy Process, 11 (3). pp. 368-388. ISSN 1936-6744 http://www.ijahp.org/index.php/IJAHP/article/view/630 10.13033/ijahp.v11i3.667
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description	A crowdfunding platform provides a facility for anyone with internet access to transmit an idea to a social network with the goal of gathering funding for their works or projects. A quality crowdfunding platform acts as an indicator of the donors’ ability to provide funds to the projects. In the existing literature on the quality factors of crowdfunding platforms, no systematic approach has been applied to prioritize these quality factors. The task of identifying the quality factors of a crowdfunding platform has been absent in the existing literature. The aim of this study is to use the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) to identify and rank the relative weights of the quality factors of crowdfunding platforms. The results show that ‘functionality’ emerged as the most crucial criterion. The research findings also provide insightful information to crowdfunding platform providers so that they may improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their platforms.
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author	Allah Pitchay, Anwar Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Mohd Thas Thaker, Hassanudin Amin, Md. Fouad Bin
author_facet	Allah Pitchay, Anwar Mohd Thas Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Mohd Thas Thaker, Hassanudin Amin, Md. Fouad Bin
author_sort	Allah Pitchay, Anwar
title	Determining the relative importance of quality factors for crowdfunding platforms
title_short	Determining the relative importance of quality factors for crowdfunding platforms
title_full	Determining the relative importance of quality factors for crowdfunding platforms
title_fullStr	Determining the relative importance of quality factors for crowdfunding platforms
title_full_unstemmed	Determining the relative importance of quality factors for crowdfunding platforms
title_sort	determining the relative importance of quality factors for crowdfunding platforms
publisher	Creative Decisions Foundation
publishDate	2019
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