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Investment incentives in proprietary and open-source two-sided platforms
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Llanes, Gastón - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009579473
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Open source innovation : characteristics and applicability outside the software industry
Raasch, Christina; Herstatt, Cornelius; Abdelkafi, Nizar - 2008
generalisation of the open source model of software development (OSS). Our definition centres on the collaboration of volunteers and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009426962
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How can proprietary software firms take advantage over open source communities? : another story of pro table piracy
Le Texier, Thomas; Zeroukhi, Mourad - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303058
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Software development and innovation - exploring the software shift in innovation in Swedish firms
Andersson, Martin; Kusetogullari, Anna; Wernberg, Joakim - 2020
Several scholars as well as industry professionals have claimed that there is a "software-biased shift" in the nature and direction of innovation in that software development is a core part of innovation activities in firms across a wide array of industries. Empirical firm-level evidence of such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012240553
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Open source projects as incubators of innovation : from niche phenomenon to integral part of the software industry
Schrape, Jan-Felix - 2017
In den letzten 20 Jahren ist die Open-Source-Entwicklung zu einem integralen Bestand der Softwareindustrie und zu einem … Softwareindustrie haben sich quelloffene Entwicklungsvorhaben als zentrale Inkubatoren für neue Produktlinien und branchenfundamentale …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011648243
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The value of open source software
Hoffmann, Manuel; Nagle, Frank; Zhou, Yanuo - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014468710
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Open source software development projects : determinants of project popularity
Sen, Ravi - 2006
This paper is an initial exploration of the determinants of open source project success as measured by project popularity. We simultaneously model the impact of project-specific characteristics on project popularity, and the impact of intended users and choice of operating system on the choice...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011523101
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Growth effects of non proprietary innovation
Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2002
We study an endogenous growth model where a profit-motivated R and D sector coexists with the introduction of free blueprints invented by philanthropists. These goods are priced at marginal cost, contrary to proprietary ones which are produced by a monopoly owned by the inventor. We show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409970
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Career concerns as public good the role of signaling for open source software development
El-Komboz, Lena Abou; Goldbeck, Moritz - 2024
contribute to open-source software (OSS), a public good. We study OSS contributions of some 22,900 developers worldwide on the … to causally identify OSS activity driven by career concerns. We observe OSS activity of users who move for a job to be … shows signaling incentives motivate first-time OSS contributions. Our findings suggest that signaling incentives on private …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014465110
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Career concerns as public good : the role of signaling for open source software development
El-Komboz, Lena Abou; Goldbeck, Moritz - 2023
contribute to open-source software (OSS), a public good. We study OSS contributions of some 22,900 developers worldwide on the … to causally identify OSS activity driven by career concerns. We observe OSS activity of users who move for a job to be … shows signaling incentives motivate first-time OSS contributions. Our findings suggest that signaling incentives on private …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014492182