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So Are You Thinking Crowdsourcing?

Paul Hobcraft

Crowdsourcing does have a real potential in my mind but does seem to have some formidable issues to work through, to be well understood and managed. Continuing with my exploring crowdsourcing. Let’s start here by raising some of the biggest concerns you might have over crowdsourcing? this source: [link]. Part one is here.

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So Are You Thinking Crowdsourcing?

Paul Hobcraft

Crowdsourcing does have a real potential in my mind but does seem to have some formidable issues to work through, to be well understood and managed. Continuing with my exploring crowdsourcing. Let’s start here by raising some of the biggest concerns you might have over crowdsourcing? this source: [link]. Part one is here.

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How a (crowdsourced) idea becomes a product

Betterific

Sterilite launches crowdsourced product. Sterilite , the industry leading manufacturer of plastic storage containers, launched their first ever crowdsourced product idea to the marketplace. . For the crowdsourcing community this is a huge breakthrough. Why crowdsource? How did he turn this idea into a reality? .

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Innovation Fear

IdeaScale

Our CEO was recently interviewed by the San Francisco Business Times and the conversation pulled up short for a moment when the interviewer (after hearing us talk about the possibilities afforded by an innovation management system) asked us why people are sometimes afraid to launch a crowdsourced innovation program. Fear of Mediocrity.

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JAMES GARDNER: How to Succeed at Crowdsourcing Innovation

Planview

Spigit CTO James Gardner, who this week is presenting at the Chief Innovation Officer Summit in NYC , knows a thing or two about how to be successful at crowdsourcing innovation. The way to get the best innovation is by crowdsourcing it.” ” 3 Critical Guidelines for Crowdsourcing Innovation Effectively.

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The Role of Innovation in New Product Development: Three Approaches for Success

Qmarkets

In this blog we will share how crowdsourcing, incremental, and breakthrough innovation can be used as part of your NPD strategy throughout the FFE stage. Crowdsourcing New Product Development: The Lego Approach As the name suggests, crowdsourcing means ‘outsourcing to the crowds’.

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Questions & Answers with an Innovation Leader from Intel

Qmarkets

Some of these vendors also have features to accommodate advanced use-cases, such as open innovation crowdsourcing, tech scouting. The former, available for a fixed payment, entails the software being deployed directly to your servers – ensuring full compliance with your IT department’s guidelines.