Gartner: Enterprise prediction markets are between 5 and 10 years away from mainstream adoption —if ever they take off one day (taking into account that their benefit is “moderate” and that early users are “disillusioned”).

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Gartner – Hype Cycle for Social Software, 2008 – (PDF file):

Prediction Markets

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Previously:

Gartner: The “benefit” of enterprise prediction markets is “moderate” and “early users, who have begun to overestimate their accuracy and overall usefulness, are now somewhat disillusioned with the technology.”

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One Response to Gartner: Enterprise prediction markets are between 5 and 10 years away from mainstream adoption —if ever they take off one day (taking into account that their benefit is “moderate” and that early users are “disillusioned”).

  1. Medemi says:
    April 16, 2009 at 8:19 PM

    Gartner doesn’t want to see prediction markets thrive, they want to see businesses struggle. And with that intro I would like to invite some representatives of Gartner to make their case on Midas Oracle. Don’t get up your hopes though as I’m almost certain they are all cowards.

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