Firm-sponsored developers in open source software projects : a social capital perspective / Dirk Homscheid.

This research aims at synthesizing literature on social capital theory and OSS communities to arrive at a conceptual model of social capital and individuals' value creation in OSS communities. Accordingly, it targets at replicating prior research that used social capital to predict diverse form...

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Main Author: Homscheid, Dirk
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Vieweg, 2020.
Series:Innovation, Entrepreneurship und Digitalisierung.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Social Capital View
  • Open Source Software and Firm Involvement
  • Private-Collective Innovation and Open Source Software: Longitudinal Insights from Linux Kernel Development
  • Social Capital Effect on Value Contribution
  • Revealing Differences between Voluntary and Firm-Sponsored Open Source Software Developers
  • Social Capital and the Formation of Individual Characteristics
  • An Examination of Open Source Software Developers.