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Managing External Innovation: The Case of Platform Extensions

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LIST OF TABLES<br />

Table 1. Summary <strong>of</strong> the literature review streams...........................................................6<br />

Table 2.Research method...............................................................................................29<br />

Table 3. Criteria for establishing differences in strategies used to control the quality <strong>of</strong><br />

platform extensions .......................................................................................................31<br />

Table 4. Criteria used to measure factors affected by the strategies used to control quality<br />

<strong>of</strong> platform extensions ...................................................................................................32<br />

Table 5. <strong>Platform</strong> cases included in the research sample ................................................35<br />

Table 6. <strong>Platform</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>ile sections, description and data source ......................................36<br />

Table 7. Types <strong>of</strong> developers for the platform extensions developer community ............39<br />

Table 8. <strong>Platform</strong> cases included in the research sample ................................................43<br />

Table 9. Collaboration modes for Eclipse extensions .....................................................47<br />

Table 10. Collaboration modes for IBM WebSphere Application Server extensions ......53<br />

Table 11. Collaboration modes for Firefox extensions ...................................................56<br />

Table 12. Collaboration modes for SpringSource.org extensions....................................62<br />

Table 13. Collaboration mode for the commercial Spring framework.............................66<br />

Table 14. Collaboration mode for the Apache HTTP Server ..........................................71<br />

Table 15. Collaboration mode for the IBM HTTP Server...............................................77<br />

Table 16. Collaboration modes for OpenOffice.org extensions ......................................83<br />

Table 17. Collaboration modes for StarOffice extensions...............................................88<br />

Table 18. Collaboration modes for JBoss Application Server.........................................94<br />

Table 19. Collaboration modes for JBoss commercial version .......................................97<br />

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