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Quality competition or quality cooperation? License-type and the strategic nature of open source vs. closed source business models
von Engelhardt, Sebastian - 2010
develop software, either as OS or CS, or as a an OS-CS-mix if the license allows. In stage two, firms bundle this with … is a strategic substitute to OS and vice versa. 2.) The type of OS-license plays a crucial role: only if the license …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273866
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The economic properties of software
von Engelhardt, Sebastian - 2008
Software is a good with very special economic characteristics. Taking a general definition of software as its starting-point, this article systematically elaborates the central qualities of the commodity which have implications for its production and cost structure, the demand, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273764
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Quality Competition or Quality Cooperation? License-Type and the Strategic Nature of Open Source vs. Closed Source Business Models
Engelhardt, Sebastian von - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
develop software, either as OS or CS, or as a an OS-CS-mix if the license allows. In stage two, firms bundle this with … is a strategic substitute to OS and vice versa. 2.) The type of OS-license plays a crucial role: only if the license …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008493739
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The Economic Properties of Software
Engelhardt, Sebastian von - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Software is a good with very special economic characteristics. Taking a general definition of software as its starting-point, this article   systematically elaborates the central qualities of the commodity which have implications for its production and cost structure, the demand, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005051050