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How IBM Plans To Help Reinvent The Modern Corporation

How IBM Plans To Help Reinvent The Modern Corporation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Throughout its history, IBM has played a special role in helping companies adapt to changes in the marketplace. These days, however, technology is not enough and IBM’s new initiative seeks help companies move at the speed of a lean startup.
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Twitter’s multi-billion dollar mistake happened five years ago — Medium

Twitter’s multi-billion dollar mistake happened five years ago — Medium | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

There’s been a lot of attention paid to Twitter recently, thanks in part to a disappointing earnings report that caused the stock to fall by more than 20 percent, wiping about $8 billion from the company’s market value. But this is about more than just a quarter that failed to meet the market’s expectations for profit or revenue growth — it’s about whether Twitter can ever meet those expectations, given the way the service is constructed and the strategy that it has chosen to follow.

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MAPPING round table - Session 2: Business models for the Free Open Source movement

The MAPPING consortium, in collaboration with DiploFoundation as a consortium member, is holding a round table on Open Innovation in the Proprietary World.
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Paying For YouTube: The Next Experiment In The TV Revolution - Huffington Post Canada

Paying For YouTube: The Next Experiment In The TV Revolution - Huffington Post Canada | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Would you pay to watch YouTube videos, uninterrupted by advertising?
That's a question a lot of business analysts — and users — are now pondering, as reports emerge that Google's video-streaming site is in the process ...
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Open Source Hardware Group Company Profile | Owler

Open Source Hardware Group Company Profile | Owler | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
See a full Open Source Hardware Group company profile with revenue and employee estimates, competitive analysis, funding & acquisition lists, and the latest company news and events.
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Where’s the Money in Open Source? – Cambridge 10/07/2014

Where’s the Money in Open Source? – Cambridge 10/07/2014 | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Open source is a growing and arguably successful strategy for making our corner of the world a better place. While altruism motivates many individuals and some companies to make things open source, others are in it for the money.
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We are writing the Business Model Chapter for “Building Open Source Hardware” | Open It Agency

We are writing the Business Model Chapter for “Building Open Source Hardware” | Open It Agency | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
We are writing the Business Model Chapter for “Building Open Source Hardware” | Open It Agency http://t.co/lNdVLVeUKb
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Business Models for Free and Open Source Software by Chitu Okoli, Johannes Nguyen :: SSRN

Business Models for Free and Open Source Software by Chitu Okoli, Johannes Nguyen :: SSRN | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
This study determines the key stakeholders, goals and existing business models for free and open source software (FOSS) by focusing on three major research ques
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It’s Not Just an Economic Cycle, It’s a Change of Era | Article | CCCB LAB

It’s Not Just an Economic Cycle, It’s a Change of Era | Article | CCCB LAB | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Print book sales have dropped 40%. Do we really think that when we finally emerge from this damn crisis readers will go out and buy print books again?
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Companies like Uber could learn a thing or two from this office cleaning startup, where the workers are as happy as the clients

Companies like Uber could learn a thing or two from this office cleaning startup, where the workers are as happy as the clients | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Managed by Q is reinventing the on-demand economy.
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Why Every Business Model May Soon Look Like Uber's

Why Every Business Model May Soon Look Like Uber's | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The shared economy business model seems to be bringing a strong sense of positivity among customers and independent contractors alike. Will it obliterate traditional models?
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New Business Models from the Open Source Movement -- Part 1

Gen Nauri is Chairman, Linux Professional Institute Japan, which he established in 1999. He spoke at Wichita State University on June 16, 2014 on "New Business Models Which Came from the Open Source Movement." He received a master's degree in electrical engineering from WSU in 1969.

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The Networked Company: Q&A with Sudhanshu Palsule - CKGSB Knowledge

The Networked Company: Q&A with Sudhanshu Palsule - CKGSB Knowledge | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Sudhanshu Palsule on what it means to be a leader in a world without distance or hierarchy
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How One Woman Could Destroy Uber’s Business Model — and Take the Entire ‘On-Demand’ Economy Down With It

How One Woman Could Destroy Uber’s Business Model — and Take the Entire ‘On-Demand’ Economy Down With It | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The ride-sharing service has a contract-worker problem, and lawyer Shannon Liss-Riordan is determined to change that. If she succeeds, the app economy is going to look very different.
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Aral Balkan Greece | Privacy & Business Models

Aral Balkan speaking about how the business models internet companies employ take advantage user data to make profit, The speech was part of Innovathens ...
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Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh to employees: Embrace self-management or leave by ... - Businessinsider India

Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh to employees: Embrace self-management or leave by ... - Businessinsider India | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Online shoe-seller Zappos has been experimenting with a self-management organizational structure known as Holacracy for nearly two years.



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Building Business Models :: Open Innovation Community

Building Business Models :: Open Innovation Community | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The LiveMint website noted that the reason a business model exists is because it articulates how a business creates, delivers and captures value. This is vital. Then why aren’t there as many books on business models as there are on strategy?
Richard Guha's curator insight, April 13, 2015 9:47 AM

Creating a Business model is critical to being creative in forming a business. All the huge successes we know of create new business models.

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All Things Open 2014 | Andrew Hall | Open Source Licensing And Business Models

All Things Open 2014 - Day 1 Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 Andrew Hall Attorney with Fenwick & Associates Business Open Source Licensing & Business Models.
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For Hardware Makers, Sharing Their Secrets Is Now Part of the Business Plan

For Hardware Makers, Sharing Their Secrets Is Now Part of the Business Plan | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Patenting everything is so 2005. Companies like Facebook and Tesla Motors have followed the lead of open-source software, and now expose hardware designs possibly worth millions.
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NoSQL market frames larger debate: Can open source be profitable? - SiliconANGLE (blog)

NoSQL market frames larger debate: Can open source be profitable? - SiliconANGLE (blog) | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Open source software is accelerating innovation in technology like never before. Over the last decade, non-proprietary, community-developed software has been adopted into virtually every aspect of computing, becoming the foundation for everything from Big Data and cloud computing to mobile devices and Bitcoin.

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S'unir autour d'un commun by unisson

S'unir autour d'un commun by unisson | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
A presentation created with Slides.
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Cooperatives’ Uber Moment | Open Co-op Commons

Cooperatives’ Uber Moment | Open Co-op Commons | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Uberfication has become shorthand for many new concepts—from the sharing economy to any significantly disruptive digital business model. But what exactly did Uber do that was materially different to earlier disruptive digital businesses? In short:

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YC-Backed EquipmentShare Is Like Airbnb For Construction Equipment

YC-Backed EquipmentShare Is Like Airbnb For Construction Equipment | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
 In today’s world it seems there are fewer and fewer industries exist where there isn’t some sort of peer-to-peer model emerging for access to the goods needed to get a job done.
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Stop Believing in Magic: Business Models for Open Education | Open Education Week

Stop Believing in Magic: Business Models for Open Education | Open Education Week | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Open education has been dominated by magic, a belief that somehow high quality education can be delivered at no cost to billions around the world. It is time to get serious about business models that will allow the creation and maintenance of open schools., colleges, universities, on-line courses, and educational materials at affordable prices. Representatives from Open Doors Group, De Anza College, Open Assembly, Florida Virtual Campus, and COT Education will host a lively interactive session on this topic.


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OSSS.io Panel — Business Model Innovation in Open Source

Salil Deshpande (Bain Capital Ventures), Abraham Elias (Sencha), Will Hayes (Lucidworks), Gary Nakamura (Concurrent) discuss open source business models. 

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