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A Lateral Way to Expose War Crimes and Fight Disinformation

Destination Innovation

Bellingcat’s first major success was its investigation into the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) which was shot down on 17 July 2014 while flying over Ukraine. These are mighty achievements started by Higgins and a group of crowdsourcing amateurs sitting at their computers. All 283 passengers and 15 crew were killed.

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Collaboration in the Time of the Coronavirus: How to Innovate Effectively During a Crisis

Qmarkets

Already we are seeing some worryingly severe consequences, with global stock market volatility, consumer retail hysteria, and whole airline fleets grounded indefinitely. Whatever disruptive challenges your company is facing, it is important to remember that your crowdsourcing platform can help you find a solution.

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U.S. Air Force Leverages External Innovation to Surface Innovative Ideas

Planview

with innovation hubs around the US, to solve some of their biggest challenges through crowdsourced innovation. Through crowdsourced innovation, enabled through a central platform known as AFWERXChallenge.com where participants can ideate and collaborate any time, anywhere. What is AFWERX Challenge?

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

Qmarkets

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.