Crowdsourcing Is

question 55

Multiple Choice

Crowdsourcing is:

• A) a phenomenon whereby firms can make money by offering a near-limitless selection.
• B) the act of taking a job traditionally performed by a designated agent and contracting it out to an undefined generally large group of people in the form of an open call.
• C) a classification of software that monitors trends among customers and uses this data to personalize an individual customer's experience.
• D) the removal of an organization from a firm's distribution channel.
• E) an industry practice whereby content is available to a given distribution channel for a specified time period or 'window,' usually under a different revenue model.

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Definitions:

Secondary Intention

Wound closure in which the edges are separated; granulation tissue develops to fill the gap; and, finally, epithelium grows in over the granulation, producing a larger scar than results with primary intention.

Scar Tissue

Fibrous tissue that forms over a wound during the healing process, replacing normal skin or tissue that has been damaged.

Tissue Function

The specific physiological or pathological roles and activities performed by different types of body tissues in the overall operation of an organism.

Laparoscopic Appendectomy

A minimally invasive surgical procedure to remove the appendix using small incisions and a laparoscope.