Champions of Revealing –The Role of Open Source Developers in Commercial Firms

The link between firms engaging in open source software (OSS) development and the OSScommunity is established by individual developers. This linkage might entail a principalagentissue due to the developer’s double allegiance to firm and OSS community, and exposethe firm to the risk of losing intellectual property. Using both interviews and a large-scalesurvey, I substantiate the importance of the developer’s role....

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Year of publication:	2008
Authors:	Henkel, Joachim
Institutions:	Technische Universität <München> / Schöller Chair in Technology and Innovation Management
Subject:	Arbeit \| Labor \| Open Source \| Software \| Motivation

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Series:	Technische Universität München - Technologie-und Innovationsmanagement - Publikationen
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	Management and organisation. Other aspects ; IS Components ; Individual Working Papers, Preprints ; No country specification
Source:	USB Cologne (business full texts)

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