CHAPTER 10

Crowdfunding Operator Channel Competition, Strategic Interaction and Game Theory

Making a decision about launching an individual campaign using more than one crowdfunding channel or running several projects across different channels is not always an easy endeavour. This chapter investigates game theory for channel competition from the crowdfunding operator’s viewpoint. Firstly, the background knowledge of various modes of crowdfunding channel is described; secondly, quantum formulations is introduced to address crowdfunding channel competition. This is by no means a sole rigor solution but rather as an exploratory journey in search for alternative possible choices to satisfy different needs. The implications drawn from this chapter ...

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