Background and Motivation -- Valuation in Modern Software Markets -- Investment and Company Valuation -- Modern Software Markets -- Reconsideration of Valuation in Software Markets -- Modeling Network Effects in Software Markets -- Network Economics in Software Markets -- Customer-Equity...

The telecom operator software market (OSS/BSS market) is analyzed in this book from the viewpoints of the business processes reflecting the telecom business, from the technology viewpoint visible in OSS/BSS interfaces, and from the market viewpoint as presented in market statistics. Chapter 1...

Ökonomische Prinzipien der Software-Industrie: Grundlagen; Softwaremärkte; Netzeffekte auf Softwaremärkten; Software-Entwicklung als Agency-Problem -- Strategien der Software-Industrie: Produktstrategien; Preisstrategien; Distributionsstrategien für Software-Anbieter; Outsourcing und...