Wikinomics
How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything
by Don Tapscott
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“@ZackBornstein Good article Zach on selforganization. But you missed the first and most important book on the topic. 2006 Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything. | Lessons learned from Wikipedia can be applied to most other businesses. How can you harness the sparetime or selfinterest of thousands to build something better for everyone | This is a very popular, very applied book. It basically says wikis work and wikis are important and wikis are the way of the future. Maybe it’s the least deep book on this list, but it makes the point and it makes it well.”
Source →“@ZackBornstein Good article Zach on selforganization. But you missed the first and most important book on the topic. 2006 Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything. | Lessons learned from Wikipedia can be applied to most other businesses. How can you harness the sparetime or selfinterest of thousands to build something better for everyone | This is a very popular, very applied book. It basically says wikis work and wikis are important and wikis are the way of the future. Maybe it’s the least deep book on this list, but it makes the point and it makes it well.”
Source →Recommended by 4 notable people, including Derek Sivers and Ryan Holiday
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Recommended by 5 sources and appears in Books Recommended by Ryan Holiday, Most Recommended Books, and Finance.
The acclaimed bestseller that's teaching the world about the power of mass collaboration. Translated into more than twenty languages and named one of the best business books of the year by reviewers around the world, Wikinomics has become essential reading for business people everywhere. It explains how mass collaboration is happening not just at W...
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Don Tapscott
“@ZackBornstein Good article Zach on selforganization. But you missed the first and most important book on the topic. 2006 Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything. | Lessons learned from Wikipedia can be applied to most other businesses. How can you harness the sparetime or selfinterest of thousands to build something better for everyone | This is a very popular, very applied book. It basically says wikis work and wikis are important and wikis are the way of the future. Maybe it’s the least deep book on this list, but it makes the point and it makes it well.”
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