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Social networking tool Spigit goes enteprise prediction markets.

Written by Chris F. Masse on June 2, 2009 — Leave a Comment

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Journal of Predictions Markets: Special Issue on Corporate Applications

Written by Koleman Strumpf on April 28, 2009 — 4 Comments

The current issue of the JPM focuses on the use of prediction and idea markets within firms. The papers stem from the Conference on Corporate Applications of Prediction/Information Markets held at the Kauffman Foundation on 1 November 2007.
The issue aims to provide an introduction to those new to the field as well as to describe [...]

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Opacity versus Openness

Written by Chris F. Masse on March 5, 2009 — 1 Comment

There is much lying going on in the field of EPM software vendors.
- They lie about the people they hire —many of the new employees are in fact part-time (at best).
- They lie about their customers —some of the names you see on their “clients” webpages are in fact companies that have abandoned the experiment [...]

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Did Xpree and Inkling Markets forecast that?

Written by Chris F. Masse on February 19, 2009 — Leave a Comment

Electronic Arts, the world’s largest game publisher, best known for Madden and the Sims, lost $641 million in 2008’s fourth quarter.
Both Xpree and Inkling Markets boast Electronic Arts as their client.
Previously: The truth about prediction markets

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