Selected Conferences
• “The Global Ecology of Crowdsourcing”.
Symposium at the Academy of Management Conference.
San Antonio, USA. August 15, 2011.
… renowned leaders of change in the field of crowdsourcing explore the structure and dynamics of the “value chain” or “value network” in crowdsourcing implementations …
Organizers:
– Villarroel, J. Andrei (CLSBE & MIT Sloan)
– Gorbatai, Andreea (Harvard Business School)Panelists (in order of appearance):
– Villarroel, J. Andrei (CLSBE & MIT Sloan)
– Howe, Jeff (Author of the term ‘Crowdsourcing’)
– Spradlin, Dwayne (CEO InnoCentive)
– Swart, Gary (CEO oDesk)
– Janah, Leila (CEO Samasource)
– Hilgers, Denis (U. Hamburg)
– Gorbatai, Andreea (Harvard Business School)
• “Online Distributed Organization”.
Symposium at the Academy of Management Conference.
San Antonio, USA. August 16, 2011.
… renowned academic researchers use different disciplinary lenses to address “crowdsourcing” -science, innovation, work, design- as an alternate organizational form …
Organizers:
– Villarroel J. Andrei (CLSBE & MIT Sloan)
– Gorbatai Andreea (Harvard Business School)Panelists (in order of appearance):
– Villarroel, J.A. (CLSBE & MIT Sloan)
– Malone T. (MIT Sloan)
– Lakhani K. (Harvard Business School)
– Dahlander L. (Stanford U.)
– Gorbatai A. (Harvard Business School)
– Tucci C.L. (EPFL)
• “Strategic Crowdsourcing: Orchestrating innovation through the cream of the crowd”.
Symposium at the Academy of Management Conference.
Chicago, USA. August 11, 2009.
… focus on the strategic uses and the effects on firms’ innovative behavior and the conditions to align the crowdsourcing activities with the strategic agenda of the firm…
Organizers:
– Van den Ende Jan (Erasmus U.)
– Villarroel J. Andrei (CLSBE & MIT Sloan)
– Tucci Christopher (EPFL)Panelists (in order of appearance):
– Tucci, Christopher L. (EPFL)
– Villarroel, J. Andrei (CLSBE & MIT Sloan)
– Spradlin, Dwayne (CEO InnoCentive)
– Borst, Irma (Logica & Erasmus U.)
– Van Den Ende, Jan (Erasmus U.)
– Afuah, Allan (U. Michigan)
• “Open Source Corporate Strategy (OSCS): Reaching outside the firm’s boundaries to tap upon global talent”.
Symposium at the Academy of Management Conference.
Philadelphia, USA. August 6, 2007.
… a new concept (aka ‘crowdsourcing’), explains how the (non-software) firm incorporates open source principles into its business model, in the context of a globally interconnected society …
Organizers:
– Villarroel, J. Andrei (EPFL)
– Tucci, Christopher L. (EPFL)Panelists (in order of appearance):
– Villarroel, J. Andrei (EPFL)
– David, Paul A. (Stanford U. & Oxford U.)
– Hsu, David H. (Wharton Business School)
– Jeppesen, Lars Bo (Copenhagen Business School)
– Lakhani, Kharim R. (Harvard Business School),
– Tucci, Christopher L. (EPFL)