I attached the 2 articles and the guideline.
Once u submit the main post I will send the 2 comments so you can respond to them.
Article 4: “How to manage to crowdsource effectively?” includes the following topics:
- Diversity of contributions versus aggregation
- Four types of crowdsourcing
- Governance mechanisms for managing crowdsourcing platforms
- Steps for creating governance capabilities
Article 5: “Innovation by user communities” includes the following topics:
- Software versus tangible products
- Conditions that favor user communities
- Methods of distribution for the diffusion of innovations
Please read the articles before answering the following questions.
Questions —————————————————————
(For Questions 1 & 2) Please see Design Hill: “Top 10 Crowdsourcing Sites Of 2021 For Your Business,”
- Please identify which crowdsourcing category best describes each site (Microtasking, Information pooling, Broadcast search, or Open collaboration). Why do they belong in your assigned category?
- What type of governance mechanisms would you recommend for each platform?
(For Question 3) Please see the TechRadar story titled “Best Open Source Software 2021: Free software for home or business.”
Link: com/best/best-open-source-software” class=”external” target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener”>https://www.techradar.com/best/best-open-source-software (Links to an external site.)
3- Discuss which two software packages will be the most successful in 2021. Why are user communities so important for open-source innovation?
4- Provide an insightful question about crowdsourcing or innovation by user communities.
Due dates: =======================================================
>Initial comments to questions: Thursday, February 18th at 11:59 p.m. Central Time
>Responses to other students: Sunday, February 21st at 11:59 p.m. Central Time


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