... anthropology Psychology Ideas generation However, the concept of the crowd as employed in the social sciences is being recast and reconfigured (Benkler, 2006 ; Libert and Spector, 2007). A third phase of crowd theory has begun to receive attention. In it, the concurrence and relatively recent interest...

.... It is further argued that the universal appeal of the approach offers researchers an opportunity for cross‐fertilising ideas, generating new insights across disciplines and learning from developments being made in parallel fields of study. Assumptions regarding the “tightness” of the leash between these two...