Crowdsourcing in Chicago
I am a great fan of the Goldcorp story (how a Canadian gold company was going broke in 1999, posted all its most confidential mine info on net, challenged people to come up with new mining strategies, and got lots of great answers that helped it recover), so always interested in see the same kind of logic applied in the public sector. I recently saw this great story from Chicago where the Chamber of Commerce offered a $5000 reward for ideas on how to increase ridership on their bus system wil...