Business Models and Community Relationships of Open Source Software Firms

The Economics of Open Source Software Development

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 111-130

  Dahlander, Linus ^a   Magnusson, Mats G ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

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EID: 36849084634     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-044452769-1/50005-6     Document Type: Chapter

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