Download - Crowdsourcing (..Web2.0)
Management Development Seminar
From DigitalizationDigitalization to
Crowdsourcing or how technologies changed business models and
.. even the world
By Lukas Ritzel, April 23 2007
For 100‘s of
Years
But one day in 1995!
OverNight
by
Digitalization
InternetworkedMultimedialImmediate
Global
Remember the eMatrix
.comBut where do you get your knowledge from in
2006?
Remember Remember outsourcing?outsourcing?
Sending jobs to India and China.
OutsourcingOutsourcingTHE indicator of globalization
some 3-5 years back
Outsourcing = Outsourcing = Outdated?Outdated?
Forget it!
Forget it!
The new pool of cheap labor:
everyday people using their spare cycles to create content,
solve problems, even do corporate R & D
CrowdSourcingCrowdSourcing
Not only possible in the KnowledgeMarket
.. Check for businesses
The crowd is ready to work. So who’s hiring?
Companies in a wide array of industries create ways to use the
intelligence and creativity of distributed labor.
.comThreadless.com
This hipster company prints T-shirts with designs submitted to its Web site. It expects to earn $20 million in revenue this year.
.comZazzle.comThis site takes user designs and plasters them on mugs, shirts, and posters. If other Zazzlers like your work and order products with your design, you get a cut.
.comLego.comThe beloved toy company encourages its fanatical customers to design everything from robot operating systems to Lego sets.
.commarketocracy.comThis community of 60,000 online stock traders tracks the decisions of its top 100 portfolios to set the investment strategy for its mutual fund. Its index has outperformed the S&P 500 in 11 of the past 17 quarters.