What is your software worth?

  • Authors:
  • Gio Wiederhold

  • Affiliations:
  • Stanford University

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM - Privacy and security in highly dynamic systems
  • Year:
  • 2006

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Abstract

By applying well-known principlesof intellectual property valuation,sales expectations, growth of maintained software, discounting to present value, and the like, a method is presented for valuingsoftware based on the income that use of the softwareis expected to generate in the future.