In this weekly task I should deeper analyze the pros and cons of the virtual places that offer a gathering place for people,their knowledge& abilities and furthermore a place for companies to search new ideas and solutions.I should likewise give examples and describe how our University could use ideagoras.
Pros and cons for individuals
There will be more and more work available for talented individuals who have come out with their new ideas.
These new ideas can create more jobs when further R&D,marketing,manufacturing etc needs to be done.Of coure it can likewise work other way around and diminish the manpower needed.
You can post your ideas to ideagoras and if somebody gets interested get money out of it,but in that case you likewise have to meet best the challenge criterias
Your innovative idea can open you a career on that specific area you are good at,even international career is possible
You have to compete against other talents
In innocentive database your property rights are protected if the company to whom your idea has been revealed doesn’t want to use it after all.In that case the intellectual property rights will protect you from abuse,the company cannot use that idea if you are not paid for it.
Pros and cons for company
When you have managed to gain the rights to a noble and good idea it may occur that your company is the first company providing that kind of product and you will get a market advantage/competitive advantage out of that.When you are the first one it likewise takes some time from your competitors to develop similar products/substitutes which will give you more time to further develop your product/service.
There is always more intelligent and talented people outside your company and it is possible to find some of them when using Ideagoras type of services.
You can get ideas and opportunities from Ideagoras without need to hire people,even though that is likewise possible to do.
You can get new ideas cheap and you don’t have to spend your time and money to develop that one
You can focus more on answering customers needs with those new innovations
Innocentive helps all sized companies and even non-profit organizations
The new ideas can come all around the world and you are not limited to a certain area or country,thanks to internet
You can more rapidly answer to changing customer needs
How our university could use this?
Our University could use Ideagoras to measure and ensure the satisfaction of the staff and students as well as a tool for further development. This could help our University to create better communication and marketing methods between different partner schools in Finland and worldwide.
By this means the level of the education, cooperation and studying services could be evaluated more efficiently and developed in cooperation with the other schools. Worldwide study using Ideagoras could point out some good and bad ways on carrying out things in our school and we could learn some better or new ways from other schools.
This kind of study could likewise be used to monitor the amount of drop out students in different study areas and be used to detect the reasons for those drop outs.
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