Purpose This is a case study on the opportunities provided by Open Source library systems and the experience of delivering these systems through a shared service. Methodology/approach This chapter derives from desk research, interviews, and direct involvement in the project. The format is a case...

The way of doing innovation is changing, organizations are opening organizational boundaries and new models of collaboration take place in emerging innovation spaces such as FabLabs and hackerspaces. I undertake a qualitative case study research that explores the relation between spaces and...

This article introduces the Stata program osrmtime, which allows the calculation of distance and travel time between two points using latitude and longitude information. The command takes advantage of the Open Source Routing Machine (OSRM) and of OpenStreetMaps in order to find the optimal route...

Job-Market signaling is ranked high among the explanations why in- dividuals engage voluntarily in OSS projects. If true, signaling implies the existence of a wage premium for OSS engagement. However, due to a lack of data this issue has not been tested previously. Based on a novel data set...