. This paper aims at examining the possibility of cloud computing model in China’s computer software and service markets so …

software, looking at both design patterns and business modes. Web 2.0 is the network as platform, spanning all connected … devices; Web 2.0 applications are those that make the most of the intrinsic advantages of that platform: delivering software …

two modes of production, the proprietary model where entrepreneurs sell software to the users, and the open source model … where users participate in software development. I show that the OS model of production may be more efficient from the point …

In this paper we examine pricing imperfections in software companies by analyzing the case of Microsoft, and we uncover … discrimination. Because the nature of software is such that it can be reproduced an infinite number of times at practically zero cost … software products. …

literature shows that innovation capabilities have emerged in the software cluster of Bangalore in India. This report asks … whether and how the adoption of open business models in OECD countries had an influence on the rise of innovative software … services in Bangalore. This requires detailed research on both the demand side and the supply side of outsourced software …

This article presents a method for valuing software based on the income that use of that software is expected to … present value, and the like, are applied, always focusing on the benefits and costs of software. A major issue, not dealt with … in the literature of valuing intangibles, is that software is continually upgraded. Applying depreciation schedules is …

source projects. Increasing firms’ participation in the development of open source software (OSS) is generally perceived as a …