Crowdsourcing is an online, distributed problem solving and production model already in use by for–profit organizations such as Threadless, iStockphoto, and InnoCentive …
Context: Crowdsourcing, or tapping into the power of the crowd for problem solving, has gained ever-increasing attraction since it was first introduced. Crowdsourcing has been …
DC Brabham - Information, Communication & Society, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper analyzes the discourse of amateurism as it relates to crowdsourcing, a now relatively common model where organizations engage online communities to design goods …
A Baruch, A May, D Yu - Computers in Human Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper examines the phenomena of online crowdsourcing from the perspectives of both volunteers and the campaign coordinator of Tomnod–an online mapping project that uses …
E Estellés-Arolas, R Navarro-Giner… - Advances in …, 2015 - Springer
Crowdsourcing is a problem-solving and task realization model that is being increasingly used. Thanks to the possibility of harnessing the collective intelligence from the Internet; …
DC Brabham - Convergence, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Crowdsourcing is an online, distributed problem-solving and production model that has emerged in recent years. Notable examples of the model include Threadless, iStockphoto …
Interest in and enthusiasm for crowdsourcing is growing tremendously. But should organizations contemplating the use of crowdsourcing view it as simply another means of …
M Hossain, I Kauranen - Strategic Outsourcing: An International …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to explore the development of crowdsourcing literature. Design/methodology/approach–This study is a comprehensive review of 346 …
W Soliman, VK Tuunainen - Journal of theoretical and applied electronic …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Crowdsourcing as a model for distributed problem solving has been rapidly gaining in popularity. In investigating what drives the solvers to participate in crowdsourcing, the extant …