Hind Benbya

Successful OSS Project Design and Implementation (eBook, PDF)

Requirements, Tools, Social Designs and Reward Structures
Redaktion: Belbaly, Nassim

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Today, it has become clear that Open Source Software represents a significant portion of the software industry. This book provides an overall understanding of the OSS approach by explaining the features common to the products and processes of open source development projects. Decision makers at different levels and in a variety of fields will be able to understand the factors that contribute to the OSS adoption and use effectiveness; the circumstances required, the approaches, tools, social designs, reward structures and coordination methods.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317048640
• Artikelnr.: 44873291

Autorenporträt

Hind Benbya is Associate Professor of Information Technology (IT) Management at GSCM-Montpellier Business School in France. Her research consists of designing and implementing complex IT (for example, knowledge management systems, internal knowledge markets and co-creation communities). She spent the last 7 years working with leading firms in Europe and the United States to develop theories, models, and frameworks to better understand how complex IT create value. Nassim Belbaly is Associate Professor of Information Technology Management and Dean of Academic Affairs at GSCM-Montpellier Business School, France. Before joining GSCM, he was Visiting Scholar and Principal Researcher at the Anderson Business School at UCLA, Los Angeles.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface; Introduction; Part I OSS Emergence and Development: The
principles of distributed innovation. Karim Lakhani and Jill Panetta;
Firms' participation in free/open source projects: theory and preliminary
evidence, Andrea Bonaccorsi, Dario Lorenzi, Monica Merito and Cristina
Rossi; Open source software in the public sector: results from the
Emiglia-Romagna open source survey (EROSS), Francesco Rentocchini and
Dimitri Tartari. Part II OSS Rewards' and Incentives' Structure: What
motivates developers in OSSP?, Hind Benbya; Social capital in OSS
communities: a cross-level research model, JiJie Wang and Dan Robey; How
far do informal credits in free software go?, Matthias Bÿrwolff. Part III
OSS Success, Measurement and Metrics: Studies of success in open source
software projects, Katherine Stewart; FLOSS project effectiveness measures,
Kevin Crowston and James Howison; A little fish in a big pond: a comparison
of active sourceforge OSS projects with very popular non-sourceforge OSS
projects, Austen Rainer and Stephen Gale; Index.