source: Alph Bingham (2003), Complexity theory and pharmaceutical R&D. Boston: Credit Suisse
source: Alph Bingham (2003), Complexity theory and pharmaceutical R&D. Boston: Credit Suisse
How can I use a prediction market in my business? (another excellent introductory video by Jed Christiansen)
Forget about explicit and tacit knowledge. It’s all about general and specific knowledge, namely widely known and easily transmitted or confined to one entity and hard to extract.
Forget about explicit and tacit knowledge. It’s all about general and specific knowledge, namely widely known and easily transmitted or confined to one entity and hard to extract.describes Harvard Business School’s Andrew McAfee, while he proposes prediction markets to facilitate the conversion from specific to general knowledge.
If surveys are pictures, markets are videos.
If surveys are pictures, markets are videos.George Tziralis, askmarkets.com
academic crap
I received yesterday the following crappy email: To: Prof. Tziralis Georgios Subject: NEW JOURNAL Re: INVITATION FOR CHIEF EDITOR Dear Professor, We are launching a new Journal from 2008 in your specialized field of study. I shall be very grateful to you, if you provide your kind assistance to us for starting a new journal. …
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I ‘ve just watched the yesterday’s keynote by Steve Jobs, presenting, among many others, the new iPod touch, with built-in safari browser, actually an iPhone without just the phone functionality. The question that naturally raised to me is that, provided that we live in a (free?) wifi cloud, do we actually need phones? Why do …
an excellent 3’ introductory video to prediction markets, by Jed Christiansen
colorful, refreshing contemplations; a sunset in sifnos island, a few days before.
colorful, refreshing contemplations; a sunset in sifnos island, a few days before.
IEEE Spectrum on Prediction Markets
IEEE Spectrum on Prediction Markets, an excellent full-fledged article
Mr Prime Minister, go home
I cannot but explode after what we experienced this last week in my country. A rash of fires, an unbelievably weak state response and neglect of duty resulted in: 64 people dead (and counting) more than 100 villages destroyed 1.4% of the Greek land area and about 10% of the Peloponnese peninsula burnt in 3-days …