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Open Source -- who is getting the money?

I just noticed 2 interesting papers about open source and web-business coming out of harvard. "The Business of Free Software: Enterprise Incentives, Investment, and Motivation in the Open Source Community":http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5567.html and "The Value of a 'Free' Customer":http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/5580.html The first paper investigates where (and why) large IT organizations invest in open source. the 2nd paper ...