Mahiti Infotech, Open Source as an Innovation Enabler in India

Katja Henttonen

Mahiti Infotech, Open Source as an Innovation Enabler in India

Katja Henttonen

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Mahiti Infotech is an Indian software SME which has very successfully utilized open source software (OSS) to overcome innovation barriers and upgrade in the software value chain. VTT conducted a case study of open innovation processes at Mahiti Infotech. The objective was to better understand how OSS has helped the case company to improve its innovative capability and differentiate from competitors.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Art of Software Innovation
Subtitle of host publication	Eight Practice Areas to Inspire Your Business
Editors	Minna Pikkarainen, Wim Codenie, Nick Boucart, José Antonio Heredia Alvaro
Place of Publication	Berlin
Publisher	Springer
Chapter	3.10
Pages	159-161
ISBN (Electronic)	978-3-642-21049-5
ISBN (Print)	978-3-642-21048-8, 978-3-642-43801-1
Publication status	Published - 2011
MoE publication type	D2 Article in professional manuals or guides or professional information systems or text book material

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Mahiti Infotech, Open Source as an Innovation Enabler in India. / Henttonen, Katja.
The Art of Software Innovation: Eight Practice Areas to Inspire Your Business. ed. / Minna Pikkarainen; Wim Codenie; Nick Boucart; José Antonio Heredia Alvaro. Berlin: Springer, 2011. p. 159-161.

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