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Develop Contest Platform

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This chapter explains how a contest platform can support different stakeholders, prior, during and after the contest. First, the notion of a contest platform is described. This is followed by a description of the activity, followed by running examples that guide the organizer to select and develop a suitable contest platform. Develop contest platform is affected by the contest design, but also affect which stakeholders to engage in the pre-contest phase. The notion of a platform has several meanings as we explore in the Read More section concluding this chapter.

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  1. University of Borås & RISE Viktoria, Gothenburg, Sweden

    Anders Hjalmarsson

  2. Stockholm University & RISE Viktoria, Stockholm, Sweden

    Gustaf Juell-Skielse

  3. Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden

    Paul Johannesson

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Hjalmarsson, A., Juell-Skielse, G., Johannesson, P. (2017). Develop Contest Platform. In: Open Digital Innovation. Progress in IS. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56339-8_8

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