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Industry Background

Huibert Vries, Henk Vries and Ilan Oshri

Chapter 5 in Standards Battles in Open Source Software, 2008, pp 47-67 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract This chapter provides an overview of the industries involved in the standardization battle between IE and Firefox. We first describe the PC industry and the software industry, followed by a case description of the web browser industry.

Keywords: Market Share; Open Source Software; Software Industry; Window Operating System; Industry Background (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230595095_5

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