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Idea Crowdsourcing at MARTA: Encouraging Innovation in the Public Sector

Qmarkets

The ‘Your Ride, You Decide’ program crowdsourced ideas and feedback on designs for MARTA’s new fleet of rail cars from thousands of riders across the region. The first of MARTA’s 254 brand new rail cars, inspired by feedback from nearly 4,000 riders who cast a staggering 34,000 votes, is expected to make its first journey in 2025.

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Idea Crowdsourcing at MARTA: Encouraging Innovation in the Public Sector

Qmarkets

The ‘Your Ride, You Decide’ program crowdsourced ideas and feedback on designs for MARTA’s new fleet of rail cars from thousands of riders across the region. The first of MARTA’s 254 brand new rail cars, inspired by feedback from nearly 4k riders who cast a staggering 34k votes, is expected to make its first journey in 2025.

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Ignite Spotlight: An Interview with Pepperdine University’s Shawn Herrera

Planview

The typical MBA business school, for example, is being uprooted. This is important because if leadership, CEO for example, has completely bought in and has demonstrated commitment by participating, the rest of the team follows. We had to do pre-work that explained why we were incorporating crowdsourcing, and it came from the top.

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Meta-Trends & Mindsets

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These technology developments will enable approximately 4+ billion people to come online by 2025. He presented an example of a future scenario: You get up on a weekday and have breakfast with your family. We use large-scale global incentive competitions to crowdsource solutions to the world’s grand challenges.” – Source: XPRIZE.

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8 Innovative Baby Boomer Knowledge Management and Retention Strategies

Idea to Value

Here’s another game-changing statistic for you: by 2025, millennials will make up around 75 percent of the global workforce, which will lead to massive workplace changes as millennials step up while baby boomers and gen Xers step back. [1]. Millennials, whom we define as those ages 18-34 in 2015, now number 75.4 million, surpassing the 74.9

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How hackathons can help you get started with blockchain

hackerearth

To understand how blockchain works, watch this great video from IBM using the diamond industry as an example: . Bitcoin , a cryptocurrency, and Ethereum , a decentralized platform that runs smart contracts, are perhaps the most famous examples. Blockchain is expected to tackle challenges such as duplication and control of information.

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How hackathons can help you get started with blockchain

hackerearth

To understand how blockchain works, watch this great video from IBM using the diamond industry as an example: . Bitcoin , a cryptocurrency, and Ethereum , a decentralized platform that runs smart contracts, are perhaps the most famous examples. Blockchain is expected to tackle challenges such as duplication and control of information.