作者:Lee, Ho Cheung Brian; Mishra, Anant
作者单位:Pennsylvania Commonwealth System of Higher Education (PCSHE); Pennsylvania State University; Pennsylvania State University - University Park; University of Minnesota System; University of Minnesota Twin Cities
摘要:Crowdsourcing contests have become increasingly popular as a means of seeking innovative solutions to business problems. However, the abundance of concurrent contests on platforms can lead to disparities in solvers' contest awareness, resulting in lost time-the time elapsed between the start of a contest and a solver's first visit. This study investigates how lost time influences solvers' submission behavior and its subsequent impact on matching inefficacy as measured by solver disqualificatio...