Towards an information systems perspective and research agenda on crowdsourcing for innovation

Journal of Strategic Information Systems

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 257-268

  Majchrzak, A ^a,b   Malhotra, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ESADE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Collective intelligence; Crowdsourcing; Innovation; Innovation tournaments; Platforms

Indexed keywords

CROWDSOURCING; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE;

CHANGING NEEDS; COLLABORATION; COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCES; MANAGEMENT RESEARCH; OPEN INNOVATION; PLATFORMS; PRODUCTS AND SERVICES; RESEARCH AGENDA;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84888642046     PISSN: 09638687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsis.2013.07.004     Document Type: Article

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