It appears to me that Prediction Markets are the most overlooked and underappreciated Enterprise 2.0 technology. The underlying idea is that there is a class of problems that can be best solved by collecting information from disparate sources. Creating a marketplace for this activity provides incentive for people to gather and share. These are a bit [...]
I have already shared a summary of my one-day TEDxBoston experience on this blog. If you are interested in tracking the TEDxBoston activities, you can become a Facebook fan, track their Twitter feed, or just visit their web page. I’m going to highlight the talk that Melissa Withers gave about the work she is doing at the Business Innovation Factory — BIF. [...]
Part two of my thoughts on the Innovation Marketplace based on my visit to the Front End of Innovation Conference… Please read part one here.
Despite the importance of innovation to most companies (and nations), the innovation market suffers maturity and clarity challenges. Innovation is not a new marketplace, but it has many rough edges. And [...]