teigland fines cluster presentation
DESCRIPTION
Presentation for FinES Cluster in Princeton in June 2012, http://www.fines-cluster.eu/fines/jm/.TRANSCRIPT
Strong activity in Nordic RegionNordic
Expats
A spectrum of VW business virtuality
Virtuality
Fully real Fully virtual
NO activities conducted in-
world
ALL activities conducted in-
world
A spectrum of business virtuality
Virtuality
Fully real Fully virtual
NO activities conducted in-
world
ALL activities conducted in-
world
VWs for effectiveness through virtual collaboration and visualization
ProViWo: Professional Collaboration and Productivity in Virtual Worlds, http://vmwork.net/proviwo/
VWs as a tool for education and training
http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2009/10/15/the-future-of-college-may-be-virtual/
Linnaeus University
Co-creation: Interacting with customers in the development process
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kMNWBU1Yb8
Virtual Worlds on Demand
www.kitely.com
A spectrum of business virtuality
Virtuality
Fully real Fully virtual
NO activities conducted in-
world
ALL activities conducted in-
world
“Clearly, if social activity migrates to synthetic worlds, economic activity will
go there as well.” Castronova, 2006
Avapreneurs turning to Crowdfunding
Zayn Till and Wynx Whiplash
http://www.hypergridbusiness.com/2012/06/how-to-kickstart-your-virtual-project/
But few firms span the RL/VW boundary
Virtuality
Fully real Fully virtual
NO activities conducted in-
world
ALL activities conducted in-
world
Stardoll and JC Penney launch clothing lines: Pretty’n Love and Rio Chicas
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/stardoll-takes-girls-internet-fashions-to-penneys-09152011.html
Open source VW platforms growing
OurBricks
OpenSimulator: A value-creation ecosystem
AcademicEntrepreneurHobbyistLarge FirmNon-profitLocal PublicFederal PubResearch InstSME EmployeePeriphery
Teigland, Di Gangi, & Yetis 2012
“Open source” …not just about software anymore
Exploring the link between VWs and 3D printing
http://www.minecraftprint.com/
The Firm
The Collectivevs
E.g., Microsoft~ Built by employees within
organizational boundaries
E.g., Linux, OpenSimulator~ Built by users and distributed freely
regardless of affiliation
Models of Knowledge Creation
Teigland, Di Gangi, & Yetis 2012
From the mobility of goods to the mobility of financial capital to …
...the “mobility” of labor?
Karinda Rhode
aka Robin Teigland
www.knowledgenetworking.org
www.slideshare.net/eteigland
www.nordicworlds.net
RobinTeigland
Photo: Lindholm, Metro
Photo: Nordenskiöld
Photo: Lindqvist
“We ain’t seen nothin’ yet!”