Topics: Digital Life

Web 2.0 Summit Video: EBay Manages 'Disruptive Innovation' To Find Opportunity

Posted by Mitch Wagner, Oct 19, 2007 01:49 AM

Max Mancini, eBay's senior director of platform and disruptive innovation, describes how his team looks for potential threats to the auction house and tries to get ahead of them, leading to connecting with "social mapping" services such as Facebook, and a Digg-like service that allows users to rate the best auction photos.

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