source software development. The current paper contributes to the work on private-collective innovation by investigating … goods innovations (von Hippel and von Krogh, 2003). Private-collective innovation can be illustrated in the case of open …

source software development. The current paper contributes to the work on private-collective innovation by investigating … goods innovations (von Hippel and von Krogh, 2003). Private-collective innovation can be illustrated in the case of open …

The emergence of free/open source software -FS/OSS- enterprises seeks to push software development out of the academic … open source strategies and porting programs/applications into the Linux environment. Open source software is redefining the …

The aim of this paper is to focus on the emerging situation in which open source software is nowadays produced not only …

the activity of firms in open-source software to support their innovation strategies. Firms involved in open-source … software often make investments that will be shared with real and potential rivals. We identify four strategies firms employ …

analysis draws on a large sample of projects registered at Sourceforge.net, the world's largest incubator of open source … software activity. We test the hypothesis that the level of skills of participants and their skill variety are important for … Skills, Division of Labor and Performance in Collective Inventions. Evidence from the Open Source Software …

; ISSN 0781-6847; no. 1002). ABSTRACT: This paper explores survey data focusing on open source software supply collected …........................................................................................................ 17 4. OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE COMPANIES: PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ............................. 19 4.1 GENERAL ISSUES … landscape. This report contains the findings of the survey collected for the study “Importance of Open Source Software in …