How Firms Can Strategically Influence Open Source Communities The Employment of ‘Men on the Inside’ /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Lee, Viktor (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Wiesbaden : Gabler Verlag, 2012.
• Θέματα: Business.; Management.; Industrial management.; Business and Management.; Innovation/Technology Management.

Firms have discovered that open source (OS) communities can be valuable sources of innovation. However, the access for firms to these communities turned to be intricate. One proven way of how firms can enter OS communities is via their personnel (“men on the inside”). Focusing on firm-sponsored OS c...