@conference {695,
	title = {Institutional Entrepreneurs and the Bricolage of Intellectual Property Discourses},
	booktitle = {OSS2006: Open Source Systems (IFIP 2.13)},
	series = {IFIP International Federation for Information Processing},
	year = {2006},
	pages = {183 - 193},
	publisher = {Springer},
	organization = {Springer},
	abstract = {Commercial software firms are increasingly becoming involved with open source communities. In this research-in-progress paper I briefly analysed a single firm case that demonstrates how an institutional entrepreneur mixes in an innovative way different discourses in an attempt to legitimise a new mode for developing software applying both open and closed source codes. The institutional entrepreneur does this by creating new distinctions in his daily software developing work. I am not arguing that the institutional entrepreneur is creating these new distinctions in an instrumental rational process, but that the distinctions emerge in sensemaking processes along his {\textquoteleft}doing{\textquoteright} something in the firm.
},
	doi = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/0-387-34226-5_18},
	attachments = {https://flosshub.org/sites/flosshub.org/files/Institutional\%20Entrepreneurs\%20and\%20the\%20Bricolage.pdf},
	author = {Westenholz, Ann}
}
