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Crowdfunding dla edukacji, edukacja dla crowdfundingu
Crowdfunding for education, education for crowdfunding

Author(s): Maria Kukurba, Aneta Waszkiewicz
Subject(s): Education
Published by: Sieć Badawcza Łukasiewicz – Instytut Technologii Eksploatacji
Keywords: crowdfunding; education; scientific research, technological revolution;

Summary/Abstract: In the face of the ubiquitous Web 4.0 revolution and diminishing funds for education, it is necessary to disseminate knowledge about crowdfunding. The awareness of the possibility to finance science and education from the croudfunding resources is crucial for the development of this market in Poland. Hence, the following questions arise: What role crowdfunding plays in education and for education? How does education need to adapt to take advantage of this growing pool of available financial resources?To answer those questions we used descriptive analysis and PEST analysis. The conducted surveys, the analysis of literature on the subject and statistical data of the crowdfunding market let us observe that crowdfunding is growing in importance, but there still exists a huge gap in the financing system for science and education, especially in Poland

  • Issue Year: 108/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 115-127
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish