The Software Industry

Economic Principles, Strategies, Perspectives

Business & Finance, Industries & Professions, Information Management, Nonfiction, Computers, Application Software, Business Software
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Author: Peter Buxmann, Thomas Hess, Heiner Diefenbach ISBN: 9783642315107
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg Publication: September 14, 2012
Imprint: Springer Language: English
Author: Peter Buxmann, Thomas Hess, Heiner Diefenbach
ISBN: 9783642315107
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication: September 14, 2012
Imprint: Springer
Language: English

Whether ERP software, office applications, open-source products or online games: In terms of its economic characteristics, software differs fundamentally from industrial goods or services. Based on the economic principles and rules of the software industry, the book reveals strategies and business models to software vendors that comprise cooperation, distribution, pricing and production and industrialization strategies, as well as software as a service and platform concepts. Further aspects including the outsourcing behavior of software vendors and users; providing business software as open source software; selecting software; and the value chains in the software industry are also addressed. Based on a number of expert meetings, it contains numerous case studies and new empirical findings. Target audience of the book are professionals and executives from the software, consulting and IT branches as well as students and scholars of business administration, computer science, business and industrial engineering.

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Whether ERP software, office applications, open-source products or online games: In terms of its economic characteristics, software differs fundamentally from industrial goods or services. Based on the economic principles and rules of the software industry, the book reveals strategies and business models to software vendors that comprise cooperation, distribution, pricing and production and industrialization strategies, as well as software as a service and platform concepts. Further aspects including the outsourcing behavior of software vendors and users; providing business software as open source software; selecting software; and the value chains in the software industry are also addressed. Based on a number of expert meetings, it contains numerous case studies and new empirical findings. Target audience of the book are professionals and executives from the software, consulting and IT branches as well as students and scholars of business administration, computer science, business and industrial engineering.

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