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- The New Human Resource
- Companies like P&G, Chipotle, O'Reilly, and Threadless are using the wisdom of crowds to solve old problems in innovative ways. Procter & Gamble: Consumer products manufacturer Crowdsourcing Task: Research & Development During a 2002 Procter &...
- Articles 2007-03-07
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- The (Big) Friday Round-Up
- Web 2.0: Lessons in ROI from Threadless Plenty of businesses still don't see where Web 2.0 delivers a return on investment, says David Tebbut at SmallBizPod. Inc's profile of Threadless, the online community-led T-shirt retailer whose 2006 profit was an estimated $6m,...
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
- Regulator.(Parker Hannifin Corp.)(Brief Article)
- PARKER HANNIFIN CORP., VERIFLO DIV., RICHMOND, CALIF. The NPR 4000 Series internally threadless negative pressure regulator is intended for applications involving negative delivery pressures with low-pressure gas sources. It is specifically de signed PARKER HANNIFIN CORP., VERIFLO DIV., RICHMOND, CALIF. The NPR 4000 Series internally...
- Research articles 2001-05-01
- The Coming of "Crowdsourcing"
- Using "not invented here" as a pejorative is a relatively new phenomenon in business, which has a long tradition of drawing ideas from customers, interested third-parties and even out-and-out outsiders. The latest reminder of this tradition is Jeff Howe's book "Crowdsourcing." The book, spurred by a Wired...
- Blog posts 2008-09-03
- Unthreaded fasteners get a grip. (alternative fasteners experience increased usage) (includes related article)
- Non-threaded fasteners are often more suitable than conventional threaded fasteners for some applications. For example, blind rivets are being used by Ford Motor Co in the installation of window regulators to improve production time and increase reliability. Lehigh University is developing a threadless fastener system that can be used by...
- Research articles 1993-02-01
- What Is Crowdsourcing?
- Despite the jargony name, crowdsourcing is a very real and important business idea. The basic idea is to tap into the collective intelligence of the public at large to complete business-related tasks that a company would normally either perform itself or outsource to a third-party provider. ...
- Articles 2007-03-07
- Three Obstacles to Citizen Innovation
- One of the most interesting emerging ideas in business today is tapping into user communities for innovative ideas. Open source software offers a prime example of this sort of citizen innovation (a phrase I may be stealing from someone, but if so, it's inadvertent). Software isn't the only...
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Star-Led Campaigns Lose Their Sparkle
- Iconic products are to become the new stars as consumers suffer from a dose of 'celebrity fatigue', says research from Datamonitor. Marketers are advised that consumers are growing weary of overexposed stars such as David Beckham, whose, er, face endorses everything from Pepsi to Armani pants. ...
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Want Broader R&D? Use the Web, McKinsey Suggests
- Online communities can serve as a corporation's R&D lab by offering a broader talent reach and closer contact with consumers' needs, according to a new McKinsey Quarterly study. Historically, innovation has started in in-house labs where researchers must proceed through a series of closely-managed steps, write McKinsey...
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Leak-free threadless connectors speed machine assembly - Mobile Hydraulics - Eaton Hydraulics' Snap To Connect hydraulic hose system - Brief Article
- Most products are developed with features to address specific operational challenges. But often during the product's lifetime, other unexpected attributes can come to the fore. A good example would he Eaton Hydraulics' STC technology.
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- Google's Andrew McLaughlin on Making Government 2.0 a Reality
- Today was the final day of the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. This morning’s mixed bag of keynotes included a fireside talk with the founders of Threadless.com and a great demo of chartbeat, a new real-time website monitoring tool. After the keynotes, I decided to let...
- Blog posts 2009-04-17
- Appboy: Social Network for Mobile App Lovers
- This post is part of Mashable's Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here . The series is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. Name:...
- News items 2009-10-30
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