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Reusing Open Source Code [electronic resource] : Value Creation and Value Appropriation Perspectives on Knowledge Reuse / by Manuel Sojer.

By: Sojer, Manuel [author.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Wiesbaden : Gabler, 2011Description: XXIV, 288p. 29 illus. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783834963901.Subject(s): Economics | Technology | Economics/Management Science | Technology ManagementDDC classification: 658.514 Online resources: Click here to access online In: Springer eBooksSummary: The reuse of existing code through their software developers is critical for firms to ensure efficient development of high-quality software. A recent facet of this topic is the increasing importance of reusing open source code which is often available free of charge via download from the internet, but brings along legal risks through its licenses. In this setting Manuel Sojer empirically investigates which factors influence software developers to reuse open source code and what causes them to comply with the resulting license obligations or not.
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The reuse of existing code through their software developers is critical for firms to ensure efficient development of high-quality software. A recent facet of this topic is the increasing importance of reusing open source code which is often available free of charge via download from the internet, but brings along legal risks through its licenses. In this setting Manuel Sojer empirically investigates which factors influence software developers to reuse open source code and what causes them to comply with the resulting license obligations or not.

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