Essays about: "Wisdom of the crowd"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Wisdom of the crowd.

  1. 1. Self-organising Methods for Malfunction Prediction : A Volvo bus case study

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Sektionen för Informationsvetenskap, Data– och Elektroteknik (IDE)

    Author : ANESTIS ZAGANIDIS; [2015]
    Keywords : malfunction prediction; COSMO; condition monitoring; fault prognostics;

    Abstract : This thesis project investigates approaches for malfunction prediction using unsupervised, self-organized models, with an orientation on bus fleets. Certain bus malfunctions are not predictable with conventional methods and preventive replacements are too costly and time consuming. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Impact of Crowdfunding and its Ability to facilitate the Liability of Newness: A Case Study on New Ventures within the Product Design Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Florian Falke; Martin David Schöne; [2014]
    Keywords : Crowdfunding; Crowdsourcing; Web 2.0; Wisdom of the crowd; Liability of newness; New ventures; Product design industry.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Crowdfunding is often considered as a financial source to close the early stage financial gap of new ventures. However, there is little research on its impact regarding other liabilities new ventures face. The aim of this study is to find evidence on how crowdfunding can provide new ventures with additional value apart from financial resources. READ MORE

  4. 3. "Writing For the enemy" : Kurdish Language standardization online

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för teknik och estetik

    Author : Agri Dehqan; [2014]
    Keywords : Collective Intelligence; Wisdom of Crowd; Lay Participation; Wikipedia; Kurdish Language Standardization; Kurdistan;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to study some of the challenges that the Kurdish language and its standardization face, and offer a bottom-up solution through the “collective intelligence” and “good faith collaboration” of Wikipedia. Therefore, the fragmentation in the Kurdish language—caused by both external factors and those that are inherent to the language itself— is discussed and analyzed. READ MORE

  5. 4. "What kinds of rhetorical strategies promote and impede value co-creation experience in the online collaborative innovative communities?" : Case study: Salesforce.com

    University essay from Handelshögskolan; Avdelningen för företagsekonomi

    Author : Natallia Patapchuk; [2013]
    Keywords : Rhetorical Strategies; Value Co-creation; Online Collaborative Innovative Communities; Crowdsourcing;

    Abstract : Introduction: The Internet facilitates the innovation between external stakeholders and companies. For this purpose, companies have constructed online platforms, which help to form collaborative communities. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Future of Equity Crowdfunding - Is "The Crowd" Capable of Good Investment?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Skoglund; Mina Stiernblad; [2013]
    Keywords : Crowdfunding; Equity Crowdfunding; Venture Finance; Wisdom of the Crowd; Social Influence Effect; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Applying traditional Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance theories, the purpose of this paper is to examine “the crowd’s” capability of being a good investor. Our main finding is that “the crowd” is highly sophisticated and consist of individuals capable of being good investors. READ MORE