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The Impact of Entry and Competition by Open Source Software on Innovation

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  • Bitzer, Jürgen

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  • Schröder, Philipp J.H.

    (Department of Organisation and Management, Aarhus School of Business)

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  • Bitzer, Jürgen & Schröder, Philipp J.H., 2005. "The Impact of Entry and Competition by Open Source Software on Innovation," Working Papers 2005-12, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Department of Management.
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    1. German Lambardi, 2009. "Software Innovation and the Open Source threat," Working Papers 09-15, NET Institute, revised Sep 2009.

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