Monetary donations to an open source software platform

Research Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 404-414

  Krishnamurthy, Sandeep ^a   Tripathi, Arvind K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON BOTHELL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Collective action; Donation; Identification; Open source software platform; Reciprocity; Relational commitment

Indexed keywords

OPEN SYSTEMS;

COLLECTIVE ACTION; DONATION; IDENTIFICATION; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE PLATFORM; RECIPROCITY; RELATIONAL COMMITMENT;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 59649092259     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2008.11.004     Document Type: Article

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