Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes EverythingThe acclaimed bestseller that's teaching the world about the power of mass collaboration. Translated into more than twenty languages and named one of the best business books of the year by reviewers around the world, Wikinomics has become essential reading for business people everywhere. It explains how mass collaboration is happening not just at Web sites like Wikipedia and YouTube, but at traditional companies that have embraced technology to breathe new life into their enterprises. This national bestseller reveals the nuances that drive wikinomics, and share fascinating stories of how masses of people (both paid and volunteer) are now creating TV news stories, sequencing the human gnome, remixing their favorite music, designing software, finding cures for diseases, editing school texts, inventing new cosmetics, and even building motorcycles. |
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... Goldcorp Inc., stood at the head of the boardroom table confronting a room full of senior geologists. The newshewas aboutto deliverwas not good. In fact it was disastrous, and McEwen was having a hard time shielding his frustration. The ...
... Goldcorp Inc., stood at the head of the boardroom table confronting a room full of senior geologists. The newshewas aboutto deliverwas not good. In fact it was disastrous, and McEwen was having a hard time shielding his frustration. The ...
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... Goldcorp employees wondered whether the global community of geologists would respond to Goldcorp's call in the same way that software developers rallied around Linus Torvalds.Moreover, theyworried about how the contest would reflect ...
... Goldcorp employees wondered whether the global community of geologists would respond to Goldcorp's call in the same way that software developers rallied around Linus Torvalds.Moreover, theyworried about how the contest would reflect ...
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... Goldcorp Challenge isthe validation of an ingeniousapproachto exploration inwhat remainsa conservative and highly secretiveindustry. Rob McEwen buckedan industry trendby sharingthe company'sproprietary dataand simultaneously ...
... Goldcorp Challenge isthe validation of an ingeniousapproachto exploration inwhat remainsa conservative and highly secretiveindustry. Rob McEwen buckedan industry trendby sharingthe company'sproprietary dataand simultaneously ...
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... Goldcorp story denotes,even theoldest of oldeconomy industries canharness this revolutionto create value in unconventional ways. Companies can reach beyond their wallstosowtheseeds ofinnovation and harvest a bountiful crop. Indeed ...
... Goldcorp story denotes,even theoldest of oldeconomy industries canharness this revolutionto create value in unconventional ways. Companies can reach beyond their wallstosowtheseeds ofinnovation and harvest a bountiful crop. Indeed ...
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Contents
EconomicsAre | |
IDEAGORAS Marketplaces for Ideas Innovations and Uniquely Qualified | |
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THE NEW ALEXANDRIANS Sharing for Science andtheScience ofSharing 7 PLATFORMS FOR PARTICIPATION All the World IsaStage andYo... | |
Making Things 9 THE WIKI | |
COLLABORATIVE MINDS The Power of Thinking Differently | |
ENTERPRISE 2 0Harnessing thePower of Wikinomics Acknowledgements NOTES | |
Other editions - View all
Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything Don Tapscott,Anthony D. Williams Limited preview - 2006 |
Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything Don Tapscott,Anthony D. Williams Limited preview - 2008 |
Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything Don Tapscott,Anthony D. Williams No preview available - 2010 |
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