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Open Source Software and the 'Private-Collective' Innovation Model: Issues for Organization Science

Published: Jan 1, 2009
Abstract
Currently two models of innovation are prevalent in organization science. The null null model assumes returns to the innovator results from private goods and efficient regimes of intellectual property protection. The null null model assumes that under conditions of market failure, innovators collaborate in order to produce a public good. The phenomenon of open source software development shows that users program to solve their own as well as...
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Title
Open Source Software and the 'Private-Collective' Innovation Model: Issues for Organization Science
Published Date
Jan 1, 2009
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