4. Call: Goldcorp Challenge
Call: CEO Rob McEwenDecided to run a contest
Input: Provide access to the geological data of
the company's Moribund Red Lake Mine in
Northern Ontario
Request: Solvers to have a crack at finding its
richest gold deposits
5. Result
1) 110 sites identified by the solvers, of which
50% were new, 80% of which produced gold.
2) 8 million ounces of gold found.
3) Company value up from $100 million to $9
billion. (Pre contest and post contest)
6. Is Open Innovation something new?
• collective invention
• crowdsourcing
• community-based competition
• user-developed innovation
• open source
And more..
10. Open Data can be defined as “data”
that is or should be available for
free to everyone and organization
to use, republish, analyses as they
want without copyright, patents
type of restrictions.