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Identifying the Value of Crowdsourcing: A Talk with Dr. Zoe Szajnfarber

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Traditional approaches to creating innovation strategies are no longer providing effective solutions. Instead, companies are adopting a way of solving problems known as open innovation. One method for practicing open innovation is through crowdsourcing, the process of sharing ideas across industries to solve a common problem.

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Innovations in Measuring and Managing Drug Addiction Treatment

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Innovations in Measuring and Managing Drug Addiction Treatment Quality” will accept white papers describing solutions up until June 1, 2015 at nida.ideascale.com. This challenge is open to anyone, including experts and researchers familiar with as well as those outside of the field of drug addiction treatment.

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How Crowdsourcing is Enhancing the Healthcare Sector

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So how can you harness the power of crowds and open innovation in the world of medical care? Open innovation can be challenging in healthcare , not least because the idea pushes back against the belief that doctors know everything. Open Innovation In Healthcare. Open innovation can be a true life-saver.

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Three Interesting Examples of Crowdsourcing in the Financial Sector

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While open innovation and crowdsourcing are incredibly popular in other industries, the financial industry is necessarily more conservative about the technology it uses and the consumers it listens to. Open Innovation As Customer Service. Download our Crowdsourcing in Finance white paper now!

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IdeaScale CEO Shares Innovation Tips with SuperbCrew

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Rob Hoehn is the co-founder and CEO of IdeaScale, maker of world-class cloud-based innovation software. From his background in crowdsourcing software as part of the open government initiative, Rob and co-founder Vivek Bhaskaran founded IdeaScale, which was promptly adopted by 23 federal agencies. A Platform for Innovation Management.

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Why is Diversity Important to Innovation

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But the bottom line is that lack of diversity may negatively impact your innovation efforts, and emphasis on diversity is beneficial for your company. The biggest reason is that innovation profits from a variety of backgrounds and experiences, which is gained by hiring and creating an organizational culture of diversity.

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Identifying Opportunities for Crowdsourcing in Education

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But, in education, there’s a lot of room for crowdsourcing, and it can be a source of innovative ideas. Some are slightly more in the field of open innovation. If you’re ready to start teaching beyond the classroom, download our Crowdsourcing in Education white paper. The Power Of Teamwork.