...methods of generating revenues from free software. Further, in many important areas the two classes of firm have learned to co-operate as well as compete with one another. This article...
...one of those companies in order to do so. This latest story does not state, however, whether the economic playing field will also be leveled. Originally, domestic companies were to...
...paper discusses the important role that open e-business standards can play in the current administration’s e-government initiatives, and offers an approach to apply these standards directly to the current initiatives....
...valuation framework, extending from traditional IT valuation, provides companies a guideline for measuring the value they should target on, and thereby allows companies to draw the roadmap for better performance....
Institutional entrepreneurship implicit in a firm’s sponsorship of its technology as a common standard is beset by several challenges. These challenges arise from a standard’s property to enable and constrain...
...that economists call “opportunism” or “hold-up.” In very broad terms, opportunism or hold-up arises when a gap between economic commitments and subsequent commercial negotiations enables one party to capture part...
...to the government to achieve secure electronic commerce in both Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C) arenas. ECOM established, maintained, and managed international standards based on user...
Developed standards and business processes for System-on-Chip (SoC) development *Dissolved in 2008 The VSI Alliance (VSIA) promoted System-on-Chip (SoC) development by specifying open standards and specifications that facilitated the integration...
...mobility to enterprise information technology managers, business managers and knowledge workers. The MEA provided information about mobile enterprise, including news, case studies, research, and business analysis tools. *Dissolved in 2007...
...WfMC created XPDL, a process definition format used to store and exchange process models, as well as BPSim (the Business Process Simulation standard) and BPAF (the Business Process Analytics Format)....