Essays about: "crowdsourcing"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 104 essays containing the word crowdsourcing.
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11. The Contestants’ Willingness to Join Competitions in Contest-based Crowdsourcing
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatikAbstract : Contest-based crowdsourcing is a popular method for companies to gather ideas or information in a creative way, and the contestants’ motivations to participate in such competitions are not the same. Different factors influence the willingness of contestants to participate in contests. READ MORE
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12. Monetary Rewards and Framing of the Problem in Crowdsourcing : Effects on Participation
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The purpose of this study is to explore if monetary reward negatively affects people’s willingness to participate in crowdsourcing projects and to see how the relationship between monetary rewards and the framing of the crowdsourcing problem affects participation in crowdsourcing contests. A two-phase data collection method is used to answer these questions; a survey to identify the people who had participated in crowdsourcing projects and a focus group with the suitable candidates to discuss the research questions further. READ MORE
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13. Mining geosocial data from Flickr to explore tourism patterns: The case study of Athens
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Kanari Domna Mining geosocial data from Flickr to explore tourism patterns: The case study of Athens Social media are providing a new type of geo-tagged data that by processing them, new types of knowledge can be generated and used by decision-makers in different areas including tourism. It includes e.g. READ MORE
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14. Gamers with the Purpose of Language Resource Acquisition : Personas and Scenarios for the players of Language Resourcing Games-With-A-Purpose
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesignAbstract : Ethical, cheap, and scalable, purposeful games leverage player entertainment to incentivise contributors in language resourcing. However, discourse is scarce around the enjoyability of these games, whose playerbases are divided between a tiny minority of reliable contributors and a vast majority of inconsistent contributors. READ MORE
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15. Beyond Closing the Deal : How Seekers and Platform Owners Adjust and Learn From Each Other in the Crowdsourcing Challenge
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Staging a crowdsourcing challenge includes opening up your organization to the outside. When doing so, some organizations choose to collaborate with an existing platform owner. This may establish new relationships and opportunities for learning. READ MORE