Contributions by Developers

This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction, The Revolution Changing the Way We Can Think about Innovation, The Principles of Open Source Innovation, Why Contribute?, The Community's Role in Motivating Input, What Leaders of Distributed Innovation Do, What Business Can Learn from Open Source Development, Examples of Open Source Development, The Characteristics of Winning Problem Solvers, Conclusion: The Importance of Collaboration, Ideas for Innovative Leaders: Learn to Post Problems and Consider Providing More Information to Open Communities, References and Further Reading