Organisations are developing new management models to leverage computer networks and connect internal and external intelligence to spur innovation. This includes "broadcasting" research needs to outside sources like academic and nonprofit groups. The masterclass will discuss approaches for widely sharing information beyond traditional boundaries, taking inspiration from open source software development which utilizes many contributors. It will examine organizing to connect intelligence within and outside an organization's networks.

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Masterclass | Part one
Broadcasting Innovation:
organising to connect intelligence
This approach reaches beyond the walls of internal networks and ‘crowd sources’ or ‘broadcasts’
research needs to external sources such as commercial, academic and not-for-profit institutions.
By Jenny Ambrozek and Victoria Axelrod
I nnovative organisations are evolving
new management models to
capitalise on the exponential power
of computer-enabled people networks
that create value through connecting
intelligence in and beyond their
traditional boundaries. ‘Open source’
software development, using many
minds to develop code, is a popular
benchmark for having generated a
variety of ‘open’ methods.
This masterclass discusses
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