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Harvard Adds Open Source to its MBA Curriculum

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the to-BeOS-or-not-to-BeOS dept.

mjasay writes to tell us that Harvard has started teaching open source to its aspiring MBA candidates. In the latest issue of Harvard Business Review, Harvard presents business managers with a tough decision: To open source a successful (but increasingly vulnerable) product or guard its intellectual property zealously? As the case study's open source proponent suggests, "Open source is like a rising tide. You either float with it or drown."

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  1. They ALL float down here by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    "BEEP BEEP Richie! They ALL float down here. When you're down here with us, you'll float too!" - Pennywise, It