Crowdsourcing: Education & Training

The ICCL provides several educational projects concerning “Online communities for innovation”:

Master elective: Managing Open Innovation
As part of the master elective on managing open innovation, several lectures are devoted to the role of online communities for innovation / crowdsourcing. In 2009, in collaboration with one of our business partners, the case studies the students will be working on the general question how a large business can use online communities to generate more and better radical creative ideas and subsequently radical innovations.

Master thesis theme
Online communities for innovation. Several students are currently doing research on the role of online communities for innovation. These students are combining theory with empirical evidence from field work with online communities.