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The advancementof the softwareindustry has hada substantialimpact notonly onproductivityandonGDPgrowthglobally, butalsoonourdailyworkandlife. Software business refers to commercial activity of the software industry, aimed at generating income from delivery of software products and software services. Although software business shares common features with other international knowledge-intensive businesses, it carries many inherent features making it an intriguing and challenging domain for research. Until now, however, software business has received little attention from the academic community....

The research on software ecosystems still is a young and emerging field. We created the European Workshop on Software Ecosystems to bring together the research community from all over Europe and to share, present and discuss their latest research with business experts from the software industry A big thank you to the many people who supported this workshop and the proceedings.

This book describes the state-of-the-art of software ecosystems. It constitutes a fundamental step towards an empirically based, nuanced understanding of the implications for management, governance, and control of software ecosystems. This is the first book of its kind dedicated to this emerging field and offers guidelines on how to analyze software ecosystems; methods for managing and growing; methods on transitioning from a closed software organization to an open one; and instruments for dealing with open source, licensing issues, product management and app stores. It is unique in bringing...