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Can an Open Innovation Challenge Methodology Help Solve the Refugee Crisis?

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In 2015, an overcrowded boat carrying a group of Syrian refugees capsized and sank off an island in Greece. It’s time to realize the power an open innovation challenge methodology - specifically one that involves crowdsourcing - can have when it comes to affecting real change. You can also click here to organise a free demo.

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Game Changers: How Citizen Science and Gamification Are Transforming the Business World

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In the current disruptive business landscape, where innovation is more important than ever , organizations need to look to alternative sources to gather ideas and solutions in order to remain successful. As such, businesses are beginning to recognize the potential citizen science has for supporting open innovation initiatives.

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The 8 great talks from 8 years of Union

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Patrick presented a live demo of the brilliantly designed and executed Chirp app which uses sound to transfer data and has been used in a diverse a setting as London Fashion Week and The Royal Albert Hall. Date: April 2015 – Theme: Mass Participation – Host: News UK. Patrick Bergel – Chirp.io. How does it work?