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Yet another prediction market “consultant” — PM “consultants” = salesmen / saleswomen.

http://www.dawntkellerconsulting.com/
http://www.dawntkellerconsulting.com/blog/

Dawn Tevekelian Keller wants to convince your boss to adopt enterprise prediction markets.

Dawn Tevekelian Keller (formerly at Best Buy) does not write for Robin Hanson et al.:
This blog is not geared toward the existing Prediction Market intelligentsia. While I would be honored to have fellow enthusiasts read and critique this blog, I’m not writing this for them, specifically.
I’m writing for a general business audience, decision makers in [...]

The best presentations from the world’s best conference on enterprise prediction markets —ever

Awesome slides in bold.
Brought to you by Koleman Strumpf (circa November 2007):
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Henry Berg, Microsoft <slides>
Discussant: Robin Hanson (George Mason Department of Economics) <slides>
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Christina Ann LaComb, GE (The Imagination Market; abstract is free, text is gated) <slides>
Discussant: Marco Ottaviani (Kellogg School of Management, Management and Strategy) <slides>
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Dawn Keller, Best Buy (Best Buy’s TAGTRADE Market) <slides>
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Bo [...]

Enterprise Prediction Markets according to Consensus Point and two of its Fortune-500 clients, General Electric and Best Buy.

Koleman Strumpf:
1. David Perry (Consensus Point)
Perry shared many lessons learned, and chose to focus people’s attention on the pitfalls of PMs (in addition to their power).

Implementation can take a long time. It’s a change management process.
Asking the wrong questions can be a killer, but often the right questions emerge after trading begins.
Poor incentive structures [...]

Reminder: Corporate Applications of Prediction Markets Conference (1 November)

The conference will be held next Thursday (1 November) at the Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City. All of the details are available on the conference webpage (http://people.ku.edu/~cigar/PMConf_2007) and the schedule is listed below.
I am pleased to note that Mat Fogarty (Founder and CEO, Xpree) and Alexander Costakis (Managing Director, HSX) have been added to [...]

Conference: Corporate Applications of Prediction/Information Markets (Thursday, 1 November 2007)

I have organized a conference on corporate prediction markets which may be of interest to Midas Oracle readers. It will take place on 1 November at the Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City. All of the details are available on the conference webpage (http://people.ku.edu/~cigar/PMConf_2007/PredictionMarketsConference.html) with some background available on the conference flier (http://people.ku.edu/~cigar/PMConf_2007/PredictionMarketsConference_Flier.html). Note that this [...]

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