Papers
“Assessing Innovation in the Software Sector: Proprietary vs. FOSS Production Mode. Preliminary Evidence from the Italian Case”, in OSS2008: Open Source Development, Communities and Quality (IFIP 2.13), 2008, vol. 275/2008, pp. 325 - 331. Assessing Innovation in the Software Sector (223.66 KB)
, “Do firms take part in the projects of the OS community. Some preliminary evidence and a research agenda”, 2007. paper_firm_involvement_MIT.pdf (100.8 KB)
, “Innovativeness of software solutions: evidence from an alternative methodology. Comparing Free/Open Source and proprietary products”. 2007. lorenzi_rossi_MIT_20071220.pdf (109.63 KB) Alexy_Henkel_-_Promoting_the_Penguin_-_SSRN.pdf (569.22 KB)
, “Toward a New Industrial Organization? OSS in Economic and Managerial Perspective”, in OSS2007: Open Source Development, Adoption and Innovation (IFIP 2.13), 2007, vol. 234/2007, pp. 377 - 379. Toward a new indusctial Org (66.55 KB)
, “How is it possible to profit from innovation in the absence of any appropriability?”, in OSS2006: Open Source Systems (IFIP 2.13), 2006, vol. 203/2006, pp. 333 - 334. How is it possible to profit (130.9 KB)
, “Intrinsic motivations and profit-oriented firms in Open Source software. Do firms practise what they preach?”, 2005. rossi_motivations.pdf (190.66 KB)
, “Open Source firms: from community to business”, in OSS2005: Open Source Systems , 2005, pp. 362-363.
, “Open Source software, intrinsic motivations and profit-oriented firms. Do not firms practise what they preach?”, in OSS2005: Open Source Systems , 2005, pp. 241-245.
, “Contributing to OS Projects. A Comparison between Individual and Firms”, Proceedings of the 4th ICSE Workshop on Open Source. pp. 18-22, 2004. 19-23.pdf (497.39 KB)
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