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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 - 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/10003971543
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Network-mediated knowledge spillovers : a cross-country comparative analysis of information security innovations
Branstetter, Lee; Gandal, Neil; Kunievsky, Nadav - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011741418
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Intellectual property rights and ex-post transaction costs : the case of open and closed source software
Engelhardt, Sebastian von (contributor) - 2008
The economic characteristics of software and transaction costs explain, why closed source and open source software co-exist. It is about the efficient use of a non- and anti-scarce resource. But because of ex-post transaction costs that lead to information asymmetries, some property rights...
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