Open Standards, Open Source, and Open Innovation: Harnessing the Benefits of Openness

Developed by: Committee for Economic Development
Type of resource: PDF report
Target audience: General
Cost: Free access

This report from CED looks at the meaning of "openness" in the context of the digital economy, explores concepts such as open standards, open source, and open innovations, and makes a series of policy recommendations in these areas. Useful reading for anyone trying to get an overview of the "openness" terrain overall.

http://www.ced.org/docs/report/report_ecom_opensta
ndards.pdf