Beyond markets and firms: The emergence of Open Source networks

First Monday

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Iannacci, Federico ^a,b   Mitleton Kelly, Eve ^c  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Information Systems ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 28144446071     PISSN: 13960466     EISSN: 13960458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5210/fm.v10i5.1237     Document Type: Review

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