How Can Entrepreneurs Motivate Crowdsourcing Participants?

Crowdsourcing is a way to access a global crowd of talented people and to channel their talent and creative effort towards some useful endeavour. Technology entrepreneurs who may have limited resources, especially during the start-up phase of the business, will be attracted to crowdsourcing as a mea...

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Published in:	Technology Innovation Management Review
Main Authors:	Asrar Alshaikh, Mohammad Mehdi Gharaei Manesh, Derek Smith
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Carleton University 2013-02-01
Subjects:	crowdsourcing entrepreneur startup technology entrepreneurship
Online Access:	http://www.timreview.ca/sites/default/files/article_PDF/Smith_et_al_TIMReview_February2013.pdf

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