BUSI 1402 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Wikinomics, Digital Rights Management, Business Intelligence
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Google maps ebay (tapscott, d. & a. d. williams, 2006: communities, netgeners dominates social networking sites, sns align with netgeners predispositions, not all communities are superficial / lightweight. Wikinomics: demographics: net generation (1977 1996, over 2 billion worldwide, have grown up with computers and technology, are growing up collaborating over the internet, more sceptic of authority, more trusting of peer to peer opinion and less so of media. Wikinomics: global economy: china and india have 1/3 of world"s population with relatively cheap skilled labour pools, developing competencies traditionally dominated by us/europe, high tech sector, health care, capabilities and advantages will change over time, need to go global to compete (tapscott, d. & a. d. williams, 2006) Wikis: wiki tools provide an arena for effortless collaboration and knowledge sharing among a community of users without any programming knowledge (kroski 2008, it"s one of the fundamental ways of collaboration enabled by the web 2. 0 platform.