<div dir="ltr"> I have just come across Evangelia Berdou's <a href="http://opensource.mit.edu/papers/PhD_Berdou.pdf">PhD thesis</a>
"Managing the Bazaar: Commercialization and peripheral participation in
mature, community-led Free/Open source software projects." <br><br>Although she focuses her research on large and mature projects, It is still worth a read.<br><br>thanks<br>david<br><br></div>