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Steve Wozniak and Ron Wayne are the two guys who started Apple with Steve Jobs in his parents’ garage. — [VIDEO]

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Bloomberg. Via.

Posted in Business, Entrepreneurship | Tagged Apple, Business, business startups, entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, garage, Hewlett-Packard, HP, Ron Wayne, startups, Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak | Leave a comment

How the prediction market industry lied to the media (and the public, YOU) about Hewlett-Packard’s pilot tests regarding enterprise prediction markets

Posted on December 4, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Paul Hewitt on the Hewlett-Packard (HP) prediction markets: Another tried-and-true method is to repeat a statement over-and-over until it becomes a â€œfactâ€. The best example of this, regarding prediction markets, is the claim that they are â€œprovenâ€ by virtue of … Continue reading →

Posted in All Best Posts Ever, Analysis (Accuracy & Precision), Analysis (Meta), Collective Forecasting, Collective Intelligence - Wisdom Of Crowds, Exchanges & Markets, Prediction Post-Mortem | Tagged accuracy, betting markets, Collective Forecasting, enterprise prediction markets, event derivative markets, Hewlett-Packard, HP, prediction markets | Leave a comment

The best research papers on prediction markets

Posted on June 11, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

As seen by Andreas Graefe… IIFâ€™s SIG on Prediction Markets Research Papers Basics Several studies explain the concept of prediction markets and provide useful summaries of the method, e.g. – Spann, M. & Skiera, B. (2003). Internet-based Virtual Stock Markets … Continue reading →

Posted in All Best Posts Ever, Analysis (Accuracy & Precision), Analysis (Market Efficiency), Analysis (Meta), Economics, Exchanges & Markets, Forecasting (Science & Practice), Resources - References | Tagged academic papers, academic research, American Magazine, Andreas Graefe, betting exchange, betting markets, California, California Institute of Technology, cellular telephone, Delphi, event derivative markets, event derivatives, Google, Hanson, Hewlett-Packard, Hollywood Stock Exchange, IEEE Intelligent Systems, International Journal of Forecasting, Journal of Economic Perspectives, Journal of Political Economy, National Football League, NEC Research Institute, No.1131, North Carolina, OSCAR, Pasadena, Pennock, Porter, prediction exchanges, prediction markets, Research, the field, University of North Carolina, Web Market Games | Leave a comment

Short list of the economics labs researching on prediction markets

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Labs (with thanks to Chris Hibbert of Zocalo) – - Iowa Electronic Markets – (IEM) – (Henry B. Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa, Iowa, U.S.A.) Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science – (ICES) – (George Mason University, Virginia, U.S.A.) … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, Forecasting (Science & Practice), Resources - References | Tagged California, Cambridge, Center for Prediction Markets, Chapman University, Chris Hibbert, Collective Intelligence, Cologne, Economic Science Institute, Economics, event derivative markets, event derivatives, George Mason University, Germany, Google, Henry B. Tippie College of Business, Hewlett-Packard, HP Labs, Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science, Iowa, Knowledge Lab, laboratories, Laboratory for Economics Management and Auctions, Laboratory for Experimental Economics and Political Science, labs, Massachusetts, Microsoft, MIT Center, Mountain View, National Chengchi University, Palo Alto, Pasadena, Penn State University, Pennsylvania, prediction markets, Redmont, Research, Taiwan, United States, University of Iowa, University of Virginia, Vecon Lab, Virginia, Washington, Yahoo!, Yahoo! Research Labs | Leave a comment

INTEL BUSINESS CASE: INTERNAL PREDICTION MARKETS DO WORK.

Posted on July 16, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

UPDATE: WARNING: Even though the Intel director uses 15 times the term â€œprediction marketsâ€ in this paper, the forecasting tool they have been using is another form of information aggregation mechanism. — Via the absolutely indispensable but nevertheless extremely modest … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis (Accuracy & Precision), Cases, Exchanges & Markets, Explainers, Forecasting (Science & Practice), Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce | Tagged Chris Masse, Director, Eli Lilly, Emile Servan-Schreiber, George Tziralis, Google, Hewlett-Packard, informal networks, Intel Technology Journal of May, Intel Corporation, Jay W. Hopman, Microsoft, potential solution, prediction markets, reading, Robin Hanson | 1 Comment

HEDGESTREET: Earnings Per Share Prediction Markets + Merger And Acquisition Prediction Markets

Posted on July 3, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

US-based, CFTC-regulated, real-money prediction exchange HedgeStreet: Earnings Per Share Event Derivatives Wal-Mart Stores Exxon Mobil 3M Amazon.com Apple Boeing Caterpillar Citigroup Ford Motor Genentech, Inc. Google Halliburton Intel McDonald’s Microsoft Motorola Pfizer Yahoo Bebe Costco Wholesale Dell Electronic Arts (EA) … Continue reading →

Posted in Exchanges & Markets | Tagged Apple Boeing Caterpillar Citigroup Ford Motor Genentech Inc., Dow Jones, Google, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Newscorp, Wal-Mart Stores | 1 Comment

Can the Many forecast better than the Few in the pharmaceutical industry?

Posted on March 1, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Can the Many forecast better than the Few in the pharmaceutical industry? – (PDF) – by Joseph Miles – 2007-02-XX Professor Robin Hanson asserts that, overall, prediction markets done well compared with every other traditional forecast and individual expert. [...] … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis (Accuracy & Precision), Analysis (Meta), Collective Intelligence - Wisdom Of Crowds, Exchanges & Markets, Forecasting (Science & Practice) | Tagged America, avian influenza, emerging infectious diseases, Hewlett-Packard, Infectious Diseases Society of America, influenza, Iowa, Joseph Miles, Pfizer, pharmaceutical industry, prediction markets, Professor, Robin Hanson, severe acute respiratory syndrome, small scale prediction market model developed | Leave a comment

Yahoo! Confab on prediction markets… for ever.

Posted on February 5, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

— Credit: Declan McCullagh/CNET News.com: Robin Hanson, an economics professor at George Mason University and an early proponent of using prediction markets to judge government policies, stands at the podium. On the left is Eric Zitzewitz, an economics professor at … Continue reading →

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