Franck, Egon; Jungwirth, Carola - In: Journal of Management and Governance 7 (2003) 4, pp. 401-421
Software developed and producedin open source projects has become an importantcompetitor in the software industry …. Since itcan be downloaded for free and no wages arepaid to developers, the open source endeavorseems to rest on voluntary … without expecting to ever receive anyindividual rewards. We argue that the basic institutionalinnovation in open source has …