Slides


Don Tapscott
Author
Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything and Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing the World
Grown Up Digital: The Net Generation and the Future of Innovation


Paul Jansen
Partner
McKinsey & Company
Jonathan Bays
McKinsey & Company

The McKinsey Report "And the winner is..."
Capturing the Promise of Philanthropic Prizes was released March 3, 2009. The Report concluded that incentive prizes are a unique and powerful tool that should be in the basic toolkit of many of today’s philanthropists. The recent renaissance of prizes is largely due to a new appreciation for the multiple ways in which they can produce change: not only by identifying new levels of excellence and by encouraging specific innovations, but also by changing wider perceptions, improving the performance of communities of problem-solvers, building the skills of individuals, and mobilizing new talent or capital.

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AND THE WINNER IS...


Peter H. Diamandis, M.D.
Chairman & CEO
x PRIZE Foundation
Revolution Through Competition


Dwayne Spradlin
CEO, InnoCentive
Creating an Innovation Culture in your Company


Charlie Brown
Executive Director
Ashoka’s Changemakers
Changemakers


Dr. Anthony J. Tether
Former Director
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
Darpa Challenge Series


Martin De Beer
Senior Vice President
Emerging Technologies Group
Open Collaboration


Martin De Beer
Senior Vice President
Emerging Technologies Group
Culture Of Open Innovation