problem. As a development of the theory, the author apply his theoretical assumption to the software copyrights. Then, the … author demonstrates econometrically that it’s possible to build an alternative model to explain software piracy taking in to …

externalities are pervasive in the computer in the computer software market. While software vendors consider pricing strategies … paper, we find that the software firm will charge a lower price to attract more users in the first stage, then charge a … upgrade time occurs when gross profit of the first edition equals the gross profit of the second edition of the software. This …

methods for Bayesian analysis of stochastic frontier models using the WinBUGS package, a freely available software. General …

this sector. We examine the IT sector, discussing the role of software versus hardware, the growth pattern of the software … industry and software exports, and the potential problems in IT labor supply to support future growth. We focus on a current … distortions and infrastructure constraints, rather than providing output or export subsidies to the software industry. We discuss …

The paper analyzes voluntary Free Software/Open Source Software (FS/OSS) organization of work. The empirical setting … the modular (nearly decomposable) architecture of software and of voluntary FS/OSS organization. But voluntary FS …

This is a case study of TeX, a typesetting software that was developed by Donald E. Knuth in the late 70's. Released … program's code, the software that is part of the TeX distribution, the newsgroups dedicated to the software, and many other …

This paper examines the choice of license terms along the development of a piece of software. Three licenses are … compared, the proprietary one, the Berkeley Software Distribution, and the General Public License. The choice of one or the … other license depends on the characteristics of the software's user base, the market conditions on the developers' job …

candidate countries. It aims to describe the ICT manufacturing and software industry in Estonia and also throw light on how this … software companies, the report also debates possible future scenarios for the Estonian ICT manufacturing and software industry …