Hilary Carter

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As the SVP of Research and Communications at the Linux Foundation, I lead a team of…

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Open Innovation: Contributor

    Oxford University Press

    This Handbook seeks to be the definitive reference for the large and growing field of Open Innovation. A comprehensive collection of short and authoritative chapters, the volume summarizes the most vital research published in Open Innovation. It is an essential reference for seasoned scholars, a welcome introduction for junior scholars, and a kick-start package for undergraduate and MBA students.

    Four editors, 75 reviewers, and 136 contributors collaboratively developed 57 chapter…

    This Handbook seeks to be the definitive reference for the large and growing field of Open Innovation. A comprehensive collection of short and authoritative chapters, the volume summarizes the most vital research published in Open Innovation. It is an essential reference for seasoned scholars, a welcome introduction for junior scholars, and a kick-start package for undergraduate and MBA students.

    Four editors, 75 reviewers, and 136 contributors collaboratively developed 57 chapter handbook chapters. These present the current state of the art featuring academic theory and managerial practice as well as the outlook for how open innovation should be further developed. The empirical, conceptual, and practical insights of the handbook highlight the importance of strengthening practice-inspired research and purposeful knowledge exchanges between individuals, organizations, and ecosystems.

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  • The State of Open Source in Financial Services 2023

    The Linux Foundation

    Linux Foundation Research has partnered with the Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS) for the last three years to study the financial services industry's use, contribution, and participation in open source.

    In its third year, the annual FINOS research report analyzes quantitative and qualitative data to understand industry-wide trends in open source adoption, from banking, to asset management, to hedge funds. In comparison with the 2021 and 2022 reports, this analysis illustrates…

    Linux Foundation Research has partnered with the Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS) for the last three years to study the financial services industry's use, contribution, and participation in open source.

    In its third year, the annual FINOS research report analyzes quantitative and qualitative data to understand industry-wide trends in open source adoption, from banking, to asset management, to hedge funds. In comparison with the 2021 and 2022 reports, this analysis illustrates directional shifts in use and contribution of open source software and acts as a resource for industry leaders to create or refine their open source strategy.

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  • The 2022 State of Open Source in Financial Services

    Linux Foundation

    With Phillip Holleran. In its second year, the State of Open Source in Financial Services report uses empirical methods to identify various topics related to open source aspirations, consumption, contribution, and leadership, in addition to obstacles and challenges faced by the financial services industry. The report draws on survey data, industry data, and insights culminating from a series of qualitative interviews and makes year-over-year comparisons to the industry from 2021.

    This…

    With Phillip Holleran. In its second year, the State of Open Source in Financial Services report uses empirical methods to identify various topics related to open source aspirations, consumption, contribution, and leadership, in addition to obstacles and challenges faced by the financial services industry. The report draws on survey data, industry data, and insights culminating from a series of qualitative interviews and makes year-over-year comparisons to the industry from 2021.

    This report identifies the extent to which the financial services industry is increasingly active in open source. Further, the report highlights the obstacles and challenges to overcome in order to improve industry-wide collaboration and concludes with a set of actionable insights for improving the state of open source in financial services.  

    These insights and more were the results of the Fintech Open Source Foundation’s (FINOS) 2022 State of Open Source in Financial Services survey, conducted in partnership with GitHub, Linux Foundation Research, Red Hat, and Scott Logic.

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  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Open Source

    The Linux Foundation

    This research points to societal changes and trends that are impacting DEI in the workplace. Enterprise Digital Transformation, Techlash, Political Polarization, Social Media Ecosystem, and Content Moderation are all cited as trends that have exposed and amplified exclusionary narratives and designs, mandating increased awareness, and recalibrating individual and organizational attention. Beyond the survey findings that identify the state of DEI in open source in 2021, this research explores a…

    This research points to societal changes and trends that are impacting DEI in the workplace. Enterprise Digital Transformation, Techlash, Political Polarization, Social Media Ecosystem, and Content Moderation are all cited as trends that have exposed and amplified exclusionary narratives and designs, mandating increased awareness, and recalibrating individual and organizational attention. Beyond the survey findings that identify the state of DEI in open source in 2021, this research explores a number of DEI initiatives and their efficacy and recommends action items for the entire stakeholder ecosystem to further their efforts and build inclusion by design.

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  • 2021 State of Open Source in Financial Services

    The Linux Foundation

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  • Journey to Blockchain: A Non-Technologist's Guide to the Internet of Value

    Blockchain Research Institute

    Written in a conversational style, this guide is aimed at people new to blockchain technology and interested in boosting their careers or identifying business opportunities for themselves or their organizations. It unpacks confusing blockchain jargon with lots of examples, and it covers what every professional needs to know about this area of innovation. Its appendix provides a range of activities for learning more and developing hands-on experience with the technology. The author’s goal is to…

    Written in a conversational style, this guide is aimed at people new to blockchain technology and interested in boosting their careers or identifying business opportunities for themselves or their organizations. It unpacks confusing blockchain jargon with lots of examples, and it covers what every professional needs to know about this area of innovation. Its appendix provides a range of activities for learning more and developing hands-on experience with the technology. The author’s goal is to help readers understand the role of blockchain as a disruptive force in their industries, their organizations, and their careers.

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  • Blockchain for Saving Our Seas: How the Ocean Currency Network is Protecting Life Below Water

    Blockchain Research Institute

    This case study looks at how blockchain technology could help us preserve marine life in our vital ocean ecosystems. It spotlights the work of Ocean Marine Blockchain Solutions, in collaboration with the Girguis Lab at Harvard University and the Jamaican agency Alligator Head Foundation. Together they’re creating a digital and economic data framework that is reframing the situation from an environmental problem to an economic opportunity, which may succeed in driving a much-needed sea change.

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  • Social Media on the Blockchain: AKASHA Ushers in a New Era of Censorship-Resistant Communications

    Blockchain Research Institute

    This project looks closely at how blockchain can improve social media for all stakeholders. Networks can be more private, inclusive, unrestricted, and participatory, and now, censorship resistant. It explores the AKASHA project as a lighthouse case study that illustrates the potential and possible obstacles of blockchain-based social media, featuring detailed insights from Ethereum co-founder, Mihai Alisie.

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  • The Networked Hotbeds of Blockchain: Creating Global Hubs for the Internet's Second Era

    Blockchain Research Institute

    Where will the next Silicon Valley be? The opportunity to lead the blockchain revolution is an open playing field. And critical to playing the game effectively is managing the issue of governance. Existing hotbeds such as Singapore, Zug, Sydney, Dubai, London, and New York (to say nothing of Silicon Valley) have thus far managed to navigate regulatory and governance uncertainties, giving them an excellent head start in this new technology race.

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  • Blockchain technology creates an opportunity for female leaders

    Globe and Mail

    Blockchain technology has the potential to bring 2 billion people into the global economy and to radically improve processes across government & private sectors. I hope this column ignites the participation of more women in the industry.

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  • Nudge CEO leads under unicorn-sized pressure

    Globe and Mail

    Paul Teshima shares his perspectives on what it means to lead a modern networking startup as a "second timer."

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  • How Toronto's Twitter Cop uses social media to build public trust

    Globe and Mail

    Inspector Chris Boddy uses Twitter to lead a public safety conversation, taking it viral in the process.

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  • Leaders, how high is your Digital Quotient?

    Globe and Mail

    While Emotional Quotient is important, it's time to start thinking about Digital Quotient - and transitioning our EQ over to digital networks.

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  • What I learned about leading from a Paralympic champion

    Globe and Mail

    The mark of a great leader is in their ability to make people feel better for having met them. They inspire us to live our lives differently. Ms. Walker-Young is one such individual.

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  • Want a strong digital brand? Then look at your offline one.

    Globe and Mail

    Action or inaction, our core values and priorities will be fully transparent in the digital world.

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  • Ditch the selfie as your professional image

    Globe and Mail

    As we move from digital resume to digital reputation, our professional images matter. A picture may be worth a thousand words, but a professional picture may be worth a thousand opportunities.

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  • Calling All CEOs: It's time to join Twitter

    Globe and Mail

    Twitter is the most powerful global communications tool in existence for business, government, and opinion leaders worldwide. Many of Canada's business leaders have shunned Twitter. This needs to change.

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