Posing Big Questions and Solving Big Problems in Social Science
April 2, 2010 (Steve Bradt)
problem solving
“Innocentive” – a web based “open innovation” tool
“Innocentive” – a web based “open innovation” tool to facilitate problem solving and facilitate recruitment.
Companies contract with Innocentive as “seekers” to post R&D challenges. scientists register as “solvers” to review challenges and submit solutions online. The Company then reviews submissions and selects the best solution and awards the winning scientist / solver. Over 1000 challenges posted to date… over 5 Million $$$ awarded!http://www.innocentive.com/