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Crowdsourcing Ways to Save Students Money

IdeaScale

In 2016, NYU’s 16th President, Andrew Hamilton, made clear that he would carry forward a commitment to make NYU more affordable for more students. One of the great things about crowdsourcing ideas, however, is that it is not just an ideation opportunity, but it also help you conduct a new form of market research from which themes emerge.

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Crowdsourcing ideas: sexy ideas get implemented

Norbert Bol

Idea crowdsourcing is the act when a company outsources the generation of new ideas (e.g. The sourcing of ideas occurs on online idea crowdsourcing platforms that are open to everybody who has access to the Internet and no specific training or expertise is needed. Matt Ridley – When Ideas Have Sex. Norbert Bol. Literature.

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On the Path to Innovation Maturity

Imaginatik

Do we have clear methods for exploring new opportunity spaces, ideation and scaling our innovations? What we’ve found is a lot of companies begin with crowdsourcing and ideation, and quickly find that is not enough to fill significant growth gaps. Have we defined what successful innovation looks like?

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Ideating at Enexis – Driving Operational Innovation in Dutch Energy Sector

Qmarkets

Qmarkets: Great, and I understand you’ve been with Qmarkets for a long time now – originally becoming a customer in 2016. To discover how Qmarkets can help you drive employee innovation at your enterprise, and provide the right crowdsourcing platform for your needs, contact us for a free demo today. .

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Crowdsourcing with the Competition: Rewarding Venture or Precarious Proposition?

Qmarkets

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. In 2016, a small Detroit community illustrated this point beautifully : The city of Hamtramck left no money in the budget for road repairs, and residents were facing a bumpy year ahead. Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer.”

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Lessons Learned About Innovation Communications from the City of Calgary

IdeaScale

Well, when myCityInnovation launched in May of 2016, Calgary didn’t just send out an email blast and call it good. In this way, all ideators knew that their ideas were valued. myCityInnovation initially invited the City’s 12,000 “wired” employees to share, collaborate, and test new ideas for improving City services.

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Crowdsourcing with the Competition: Rewarding Venture or Precarious Proposition?

Qmarkets

Why your company needs to think about crowdsourcing with the competition…. In 2016, a small Detroit community illustrated this point beautifully : The city of Hamtramck left no money in the budget for road repairs, and residents were facing a bumpy year ahead. Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer.”