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Why Open Source software can succeed

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  • Rossi, Cristina

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  • Bonaccorsi, Andrea & Rossi, Cristina, 2003. "Why Open Source software can succeed," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 32(7), pages 1243-1258, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:respol:v:32:y:2003:i:7:p:1243-1258
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