Ideagoras

Ideagoras

The term Ideagoras refers to places on the internet where large numbers of people and/or businesses gather to exchange ideas and solutions. The term was coined by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams in "" and originates from the ancient Greek word agora. An agora was an open "place of assembly" in an ancient Greek city-state where trade occurred. It has also been described as the political heart of Athens from 600BC. [ [http://ah.phpwebhosting.com/a/OUTofBFLO/greece/ath/aggk/index.html Athens Greek Agora ] ] Wikinomics refers to online ideas marketplaces like InnoCentive as ideagoras.

ee also

*Wikinomics
*Agora
*Collaboration
*InnoCentive

External References

* [http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/feb2007/id20070215_251519_page_3.htm BusinessWeek Article, Feb 2007] , Special Report from BusinessWeek relating to Ideagoras

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