Intrinsic vs. extrinsic incentives in profit-oriented firms supplying Open Source products and services

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Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Rossi, Cristina ^a,b   Bonaccorsi, Andrea ^b  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

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EID: 28144447758     PISSN: 13960466     EISSN: 13960458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5210/fm.v10i5.1242     Document Type: Review

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