On November 5 in Chicago, Dr. Robin Hanson, Chief Scientist of Consensus Point, and Rami Levy of Motorola, will be discussing the most effective applications of prediction and idea markets in business and government organizations at a lunch hosted by Consensus Point.

Idea and prediction markets will become part of the internal DNA of the best organizations, as these solutions link human capital to organization results by providing leading indicators for the most important initiatives.

Rami Levy of Motorola will share the business objectives and specific results of Motorola’s Thinktank Idea Exchange.  Dr. Hanson will share some specific approaches to structuring effective markets.

Robin Hanson, PhD., Associate Professor of Economics, George Mason University and Chief Scientist, Consensus Point

Rami Levy, Technical Lead and Manager, Open Source Technologies team, and distinguished member of Motorola’s technical staff, Motorola, Inc.

For more information, see the Prediction Market Blog or contact Consensus Point at info@consensuspoint.com.

- Rebecca Munn, Consensus Point

On 6 November 2009 the worldwide prediction markets community convenes their biennial PM Summit and Collective Intelligence Cluster at the University of Chicago’s Gleacher Executive Center. All are welcome.