Four types of crowdsourcing and related literature
| Crowdsourcing Shared knowledge | Internal crowdsourcing excluding external crowds | Crowdsourcing including external crowds |
|---|---|---|
| Solution-related knowledge only | Type I: Haas et al. (2014); Malhotra et al. (2017); Zuchowski et al. (2016) | Type II: Acar (2019), Afuah and Tucci (2012); Armanios and Zhang (2021); Brabham (2008); Campos-Blázquez et al. (2020); Chan (2018); Jeppesen and Lakhani (2010); Schemmann et al. (2016) |
| Problem- and solution-related knowledge | Type III: Deichmann et al. (2021); Hober et al. (2021) | Type IV: Bayus (2013); Beretta and Søndergaard, (2021); Blohm et al. (2013), Majchrzak and Malhotra (2016); Majchrzak and Malhotra (2020), Malhotra and Majchrzak (2019); Pollok et al. (2019), Sun et al. (2020) |
| Crowdsourcing | Internal crowdsourcing excluding external crowds | Crowdsourcing including external crowds |
|---|---|---|
| Solution-related knowledge only | Type I: | Type II: |
| Problem- and solution-related knowledge | Type III: | Type IV: |