The Role of Trust Management in Reward-based Crowdfunding.

Running head: THE ROLE OF TRUST MANAGEMENT IN REWARD-BASED
CROWDFUNDING
THE ROLE OF TRUST MANAGEMENT IN REWARD-BASED CROWDFUNDING
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THE ROLE OF TRUST MANAGEMENT IN REWARD-BASED CROWDFUNDING1
Table of Contents
The role of trust management in reward-based crowd funding.......................................................3
1. The central question and any ancillary question..........................................................................3
2. The type(s) of data that were accessed........................................................................................3
3. The methods of data collection....................................................................................................4
4. Data interpretation.......................................................................................................................4
5. Results and discussion.................................................................................................................5
Reference List..................................................................................................................................6

THE ROLE OF TRUST MANAGEMENT IN REWARD-BASED CROWDFUNDING2
The role of trust management in reward-based crowd funding
Crowdfunding is an intensively popular way of funding the small businesses where
entrepreneurs promote financial donations from individuals for retaining service or product.
Entrepreneurs demonstrate their business idea or project on a crowd funding platform for getting
rewards, donations and businesses. According to several experts, this type of funding is good for
small businesses that leads to growth in the future which ids dependent on social trust of people.
The article named, ‘Reward based trust management in crowd based funding’ tries to find the
relationship between trust management and fundraising performance in reward based crowd
funding.
1. The central question and any ancillary question
The aim of the paper is to understand the significance of trust management in reward
based crowd funding on the crowdsourcing performance. At first, the role of trust management
in reward based crowd funding is evaluated with respect to unique characteristics and data sets.
After this, the effect of dynamic entrepreneur sponsor though message interactions on reward
based fundraising has been evaluated. The central question or the problem statement is that
whether trust management has any impact on the amount of crowd funding. This is evaluated in
a structured manner by using theories and then proceeding with data analysis to provide
qualitative results.
2. The type(s) of data that were accessed
The data accessed for the paper are secondary because collection of primary data is
impossible and impacts can be effectively analyzed with secondary data that is gathered from
authentic sources. The data proposed for the paper uses quantitative and qualitative data to