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- noun The theory and practice of
mass collaboration using electronic communications.
Etymologies
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As Don Tapscott puts it in his book 'wikinomics': 'The old notion that you have to attract, develop, and retain the best and brightest inside your corporate boundaries is becoming null.
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I've already bought the book and am developing my own 'wikinomics'.
Flopping Aces 2009
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Other Internet-related "-nomics" words include wikinomics (the theory and practice of mass collaboration using electronic communications) and Twitternomics (speculation as to Twitter's most successful business model).
Week in Words Erin McKean 2011
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The suffix –tainment was removed from entertainment to create retailtainment (using a store as a place for recreation), and the –nomics of economics was repurposed for words such as likeonomics (using social media to encourage your customers to share their preference for your brand with their friends) and wikinomics (mass collaboration using electronic means).
2011 in Words 2011
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Using wikinomics terms, Mr. Tapscott says, "Government can become more of a context provider than a content creator."
From Wikinomics to the Tea Party L. Gordon Crovitz 2010
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Tagged with: Apple • battlestar galactica • caprica • copyright laws • creative commons • digital • distribution • hulu • humor • iPad • john anealio • music • nerd • nerds • netflix • patrick hester • Podcast • revision 3 • roku • shazam • stargate • tivo • universe • wikinomics
2010 March 2010
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Put it all together and it becomes increasingly clear that we can rethink and rebuild many industries and sectors of society around the principles of wikinomics.
Don Tapscott: Macrowikinomics : The Choice Between Atrophy or Renaissance Don Tapscott 2010
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It's not a trivial problem, because we have business motivations messing with the classic wisdom of the crowds, making a mockery of the whole idea of wikinomics and social media.
Tim Berry: Pseudonymity Slouches Toward Anti-Social Media 2008
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At the core, we have the wisdom of crowds and wikinomics, both of which assume somehow that lots of people operating together can create real value as a compilation of multiple views.
Tim Berry: Pseudonymity Slouches Toward Anti-Social Media 2008
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This incredible compliment from the people at wikinomics means a lot.
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
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