Open source software (free software) has emerged as a major field of scientific inquiry across a number of disciplines. When the concept of open source began to gain mindshare in the global business community, decision makers faced a challenge: to convert hype and potential into sustainable profit and viable business models.
This volume addresses this challenge through presenting some of the newest, extensively peer-reviewed research in the area.
Open source software (free software) has emerged as a major field of scientific inquiry across a number of disciplines. When the concept of open so...
This book tells the story of how, over centuries, people, society and culture created laws affecting supply of information. In the 21 century, uniform global copyright laws are claimed to be indispensable to the success of entertainment, internet and other information industries. Do copyright laws encourage information flow? Many say that copyright laws limit dissemination, harming society. In the last 300 years, industries armed with copyrights controlled output and distribution. Now the internet's disruption of economic patterns may radically reshape information regulation. Information...
This book tells the story of how, over centuries, people, society and culture created laws affecting supply of information. In the 21 century, uniform...
This book provides international and domestic perspectives on the law of copyright and is led by a foreword on the future of copyright by Dr Francis Gurry, Director General of WIPO and a chapter on the lessons for copyright policy in classical Roman law, by Justice Arthur Emmett.
This book provides international and domestic perspectives on the law of copyright and is led by a foreword on the future of copyright by Dr Francis G...
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.
This book is intended primarily for practitioners who are facing the -softwareisation- of their business. It presents the Scaling Management Framework, a model based on collected experiences from companies that have already made the journey to give software a central role within the organization. The model is unique because it suggests a holistic method to analyze and plan your journey. It simply means that you can't just focus solely on your products or services. You also have to look closely at your processes and your...
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.
This book is intended primarily for practitioners who are facing the -softwareisation- of...
