THE INFLUENCE OF NETWORK GOVERNANCE FACTORS ON SUCCESS IN OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 427-438

  Sagers, Glen W ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

exchange mechanisms; free software; network governance; Open source; software development; transaction cost economics

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; OPEN SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EXCHANGE MECHANISM; FREE SOFTWARE; NETWORK GOVERNANCES; OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS; OPEN-SOURCE; OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARES; PROJECT SUCCESS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; TRANSACTION COST ECONOMICS;

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE;

EID: 85138735235     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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