MIS 111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: James Surowiecki, Telepresence, Telemedicine

• School: University of Arizona
• Department: Management Info Systems Main
• Course: MIS 111
• Professor: Mark Patton, William Neumann

Document Summary

Collaborative strategies: holistic approach to collaboration, people, process, technology = collaboration success. Collaboration: refers to efforts of two or more entities (individuals, teams, groups, or organizations) who work together to accomplish certain tasks, such as work group or virtual team. Telepresence systems seamlessly integrate: contextual awareness, voice and non-verbal information, content management, data, graphics, animation. Crowdsourcing: the wisdom of crowds "collective intelligence" "under the right circumstances, groups are remarkably intelligent, and are often smarter than the smartest people in them. " "even if most of the people within a group are not especially well-informed or rational, it can still reach a collectively wise decision. " James surowiecki, the wisdom of crowds: questions you need answered, market and citizen prediction, brand collaboration, research and discovery, product and service innovation, right model. Internal or outside: company has a question, call for input broadcast online, crowd submits solutions, crowd vets solutions, winning solution identified, company applies solution and performs, the process, call for contribution.