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What is Crowdsourcing, and How Can it Add Value to Your Enterprise?

Qmarkets

Since the 2004 publication of James Surowiecki’s highly influential book, The Wisdom of Crowds , the idea that large groups of people can be smarter than a few individuals, no matter how brilliant, has been gradually gaining prominence in academic circles, business communities, and public opinion.

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71 Innovation Methodologies

Open Innovation EU

The Lean Enterprise. Crowdsourcing (Whitla). Crowdsourcing Process (Geiger). Stage-Gate Model in Crowdsourcing (Saldanha). Focus stage: Growth Published: 2004 more…. Focus stage: Early-stage Published: 2004 more…. The list is almost random. Innovation Cycle (Avans). Focus stage: Growth Published: 2013 more….

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Top 10 must-read books on Innovation

hackerearth

Drucker uses examples to outline systematic innovation and sources of innovative opportunities within and outside of the enterprises. This is the key takeaway from this book published by Harvard Business School Press in 2004. He focuses on the Practice of innovation, Practice of entrepreneurship, and Entrepreneurial strategies.

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