Xing, Mingqing - In: Journal of industrial engineering and management : JIEM 7 (2014) 5, pp. 1183-1196
Purpose: A growing number of commercial open source software, based on free open source software, appears in many … segments of software market. The purpose of this study is to investigate how commercial open source software affects … proprietary software producer's pricing (market share or profit), consumer surplus and social welfare. Design/methodology: To …