Crowdfunding as the new Frontier of Sport

The present paper was created with the aim of investigating a rapidly spreading phenomenon, such as crowdfunding, starting with a general overview of the nature of the mechanism, to then focus on the growing importance in the sports sector. Crowdfunding is a collective funding mechanism that arises...

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Main Author: Patrizia Belfiore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edizioni Universitarie Romane 2018-12-01
Series:Giornale italiano di educazione alla salute, sport e didattica inclusiva
Online Access:http://ojs.gsdjournal.it/index.php/gsdj/article/view/76
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spelling doaj-15c20d5f554b448db877bc0a7e1744f32020-11-25T01:13:27ZengEdizioni Universitarie RomaneGiornale italiano di educazione alla salute, sport e didattica inclusiva2532-32962018-12-012210.32043/gsd.v0i2.7676Crowdfunding as the new Frontier of SportPatrizia BelfioreThe present paper was created with the aim of investigating a rapidly spreading phenomenon, such as crowdfunding, starting with a general overview of the nature of the mechanism, to then focus on the growing importance in the sports sector. Crowdfunding is a collective funding mechanism that arises fundamentally from the need for small projects to raise capital to be developed. Alongside the traditional channels, a new tool has developed since the early 2000s, the peculiarity of which is to leverage new entities willing to finance projects and exploit the potential of the network for this purpose. Sport considers this phenomenon as a new lever to be exploited to finance the sector.http://ojs.gsdjournal.it/index.php/gsdj/article/view/76
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description The present paper was created with the aim of investigating a rapidly spreading phenomenon, such as crowdfunding, starting with a general overview of the nature of the mechanism, to then focus on the growing importance in the sports sector. Crowdfunding is a collective funding mechanism that arises fundamentally from the need for small projects to raise capital to be developed. Alongside the traditional channels, a new tool has developed since the early 2000s, the peculiarity of which is to leverage new entities willing to finance projects and exploit the potential of the network for this purpose. Sport considers this phenomenon as a new lever to be exploited to finance the sector.
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