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Enterprise Prediction Markets = The wisdom of crowds comes to the enterprise.

Here are short excerpts of the Forrester report on enterprise prediction markets and companies that provide software for enterprise prediction markets. – The Forrester executive summary: The “wisdom of crowds” is capturing the attention of corporate strategists across the globe, … Continue reading

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The best researchers on prediction markets

CFM: Scholars Check that CFM page for updates. And contact me so I can make additions to the list. (I’ll then re-publish that updated list on Midas Oracle.) – Michael Abramowicz – Michael B. Abramowicz – (Law School, George Washington … Continue reading

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Professor Koleman Strumpf tells CNN that a prediction market, by essence, can’t predict an upset.

CNN: FOREMAN: I’ve got something I want you to take a look at. Look at this. It could be the price of a stock or a mutual fund. It isn’t. It’s the odds that a particular candidate, the red here … Continue reading

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Why is it that Prawf Koleman Strumpf of the University of Kansas is so enamored with Rite-Solutions’ Innovation Engine???

… is… The Question Of The Day. — Koleman Strumpf: [...] Rite-Solutions [...] runs an innovative ideas market (and I explicitly use this term since it is not a prediction market –they are trying to come up with ideas the … Continue reading

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Why Prohibitions on Internet Gambling Won’t Work.

Op-Ed published by the Cato Institute – January 23, 2004 by Koleman Strumpf (Emphasis added by editor – Republished on Midas Oracle) With the steady rise of commercial activity on the Internet, Washington has been steadily moving toward a formal … Continue reading

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