HP Hosts Live Webcast with Economist and Best-selling Author James Surowiecki
HP today announced it is hosting a webcast discussion with James Surowiecki, economist and best-selling author of “The Wisdom of Crowds,” as part of the company’s “Input/Output” web interview series.
The interactive discussion, which allows listeners to actively engage in the conversation through Twitter, will explore “Powering Crowdsourcing” and the role technology plays in the new way of working.
In this webcast, scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 13, Surowiecki will delve into defining crowdsourcing and its increased impact on the world as facilitated by the Internet and mobile access. Surowiecki will explain how companies of the future harness this new information technology to mine the collective wisdom of the crowd – tapping into new levels of ideation and innovation, intelligent prediction and solution-finding schemas.
Join the discussion:
— What: Live webcast discussion
— Where: HP Input/Output webcast (http://inputcreatesoutput.com)
— Who: James Surowiecki, economist and best-selling author
— When: Jan. 13 at 1 p.m. ET
Questions can be submitted prior to the webcast via the @io_mod Twitter handle with the #hpio hashtag.
This webcast is the fourth in the Input/Output series. The third Input/Output webcast featured Richard Florida, economist and best-selling author of “The Rise of the Creative Class,” and is currently available via archive on the HP Input/Output website.
With more than 9,000 video streams and 5 million Twitter impressions to date, HP’s Input/Output sessions bring together the foremost thinkers in economics, management, technology, culture and more to discuss the impact of the “new normal” on business. Input/Output houses major discussions – generating a conversation and flow of ideas that will lead to even bigger ideas.
