Without standards there will be no interoperability. The objective of the paper is to identify issues and review standards relating to enterprise interoperability in intra and inter-organisational environment. It focuses...
The purpose of this paper is to provide an institutional background and an overview of a comprehensive data-set on the standard setting process for widely adopted and successful 3G and...
...SEPs. While there is a growing body of empirical research using data on declared SEPs, this research has so far focused on the declared patents, and neglected the implications of...
...the users and increasing returns for the producers. Standards can be created by market or committee-based mechanisms but also by a combination of both types. One goal of a standard...
...to localized network externalities in use. We examine the issue of technological standardization, and the coordination of choices among the agents. We generate equilibrium conditions under two spatial conditions–agents located...
...development, including, “Which is more important – open source or open standards?” and, “Where to next with open source and open standards in e-learning?” and offers possible answers for each....
...of the performance of standards committees by modelling the strategy choices of participants in “anticipatory standardization” committees, and examining the equilibrium outcomes of such behavioral decisions in various economic and...
...whereas productivity growth has, if anything, declined. Several explanations of the paradox are offered, together with empirical ways of testing them. The notion that R&D efforts are more and more...
...depends, for example, on whether one centres on the standards process, standards or standards implementations. I conclude that the above critique comprises an institutional dilemma, namely one between ‘standardisation as...
...relevant parts of the current legal regime foremost based on the primacy of ownership and market competition, and are there means to address supra-company public interests of compatibility? Java development...