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There is literature about large software vendors building ecosystems around themselves [1,2]. This paper looks at goals they try to achieve with partner ecosystems.
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Popp, K.M. (2010). Goals of Software Vendors for Partner Ecosystems – A Practitioner´s View. In: Tyrväinen, P., Jansen, S., Cusumano, M.A. (eds) Software Business. ICSOB 2010. Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, vol 51. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-13633-7_17
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