patent system. The paper then concentrates on the three important ICT industries viz., telecommunication equipment, computer … hardware and semiconductor industries. The issues covered in the discussion on these industries are the technological …

questions regarding the use of hardware and software products, the purchase and the factors that influence the users’ decision …This paper presents the factors that influence the consumer behaviour of individual users of software products and … and use of software applications was made. A survey among the citizens of Braşov municipality was undertaken and the …

€œsuperstar†software titles of very high quality (e.g., Super Mario 64) may have had disproportionately large effects on hardware unit … hardware sales, need to account for superstar returns, and their decaying effect over time, over and above a mere software … (often referred to as "hardware") largely depend on the availability of complementary products (often referred to as …

alter this effect. Our findings imply that scholars who study the relationship between software availability and hardware … lasts for 5 months, and make, if need be, side-payments to software firms, as superstars dramatically increase hardware … (often referred to as "hardware") largely depend on the availability of complementary products (often referred to as …

Development processes in which software is integrated in hardware products are explored with the aim of finding …-related issues. In companies with short experience of software integration in hardware development, cultural aspects were important … nine manufacturing companies chosen to have a varied amount of software in their products and experience of technology …

service flow. An intertemporal model is used in the analysis. The impact of hardware and software prices on hardware and … and it is shown that the ease of copying has a significant impact on hardware and software demands and that the presence … of copying has a significant impact on the reactions of hardware and software purchases to changes in the size of the …

for the information technology (IT) products within the next decade. This paper looks at China's software industry in … particular, which has traditionally been neglected, and still accounts for only a minuscule share of the world software market …. With empirical evidence, the paper shows that while China still faces major obstacles to the growth of its software …