Ashish Arora

Conference Academy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings · January 1, 2012 We analyze how licensing activity should be organized within large corporations. If licensing is decentralized, the business unit forgoes valuable licensing opportunities since rewards for licensing are (optimally) weaker than those for production. We theo ... Full text Cite

Proximity and software programming: IT outsourcing and the local market

Conference Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences · January 1, 2007 We examine the question of which services are tradable within a concrete setting: the outsourcing of IT services across a broad cross-section of establishments in the US. We analyze outsourcing decisions from 52,191 establishments with over 100 employees a ... Full text Cite

An empirical analysis of software vendors' patching behavior: Impact of vulnerability disclosure

Conference Icis 2006 Proceedings Twenty Seventh International Conference on Information Systems · January 1, 2006 One key aspect of better and more secure software is timely and reliable patching of vulnerabilities by software vendors. Recently software vulnerability disclosure, which refers to the publication of vulnerability information before a patch to fix the vul ... Cite

A value-based approach to predicting system properties from design

Conference 7th International Workshop on Economics Driven Software Engineering Research Edser 2005 International Conference on Software Engineering 2005 · May 15, 2005 Traditional engineering requires evaluating designs before implementing them. Evaluating a design predicts the properties of a reasonable implementation and the value of these properties to a stakeholder. Software engineering has some (though not enough) r ... Full text Cite