Debate: The Ethics of Crowdsourcing
For many who come across the idea of crowdsourcing in its many forms, their first thoughts are about the ethical issues. (Read More...)
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Case study: Using effective project management to run virtual teams
Learn from a serial entrepreneur how to set up project structures for effective and efficient crowdsourcing. (Read More...)
New academic study confirms success of crowdsourcing ideas from customers
New academic research carried out at the Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), based in Pittsburgh, USA, suggests that crowdsourcing can yield high value product ideas from consumer groups. (Read More...)
Great overview of the crowdfunding landscape
Storify is a fantastic tool for curating content. CJ Cornell, Professor of Digital Media & Entrepreneurship at Arizona State University, has created a fantastic overview of the crowdfunding landscape. (Read More...)
Crowd-driven business models continue to attract investors – latest is $16 million for Elance
The announcement that Elance has just attracted an additional $16m in funding is another confirmation of investor confidence in the service marketplace model and crowdsourcing in general. Elance is one of the companies we profile and compare in our Service Marketplace Overview, Chapter 13, of Getting Results from Crowds. (Read More...)
