Alleviating piracy through open source strategy: An exploratory study of business software firms in China.
T. PykäläinenD. YangT. FangPublished in: J. Strateg. Inf. Syst. (2009)
Keyphrases
- open source
- proprietary software
- source code
- enterprise systems
- software package
- technological innovation
- competitive advantage
- open source software
- open source projects
- software piracy
- software vendors
- information systems
- legacy software systems
- software industry
- business strategy
- competitive environment
- software development
- business applications
- software maintenance
- information technology
- open standards
- financial information
- network effects
- developed countries
- java platform
- business intelligence
- trading partners
- business models
- software systems
- electronic commerce
- decision making
- business processes
- business innovation
- intellectual property protection
- developing countries
- business transactions
- technical infrastructure
- strategic decisions
- small and medium sized
- small and medium sized enterprises
- data mining
- international trade
- case study
- switching costs
- business partners
- program understanding
- core components
- software developers
- hong kong
- business process
- reverse engineering