The Business of Software: What Every Manager, Programmer, and Entrepreneur Must Know to Thrive and Survive in Good Times and Bad.

Cusumano, Michael A. New York, NY: Free Press, 2004.

"Software Development Worldwide: The State of the Practice."

Cusumano, Michael A., Alan MacCormack, Chris Kemerer and Bill Crandall. IEEE Software Vol. 20, No. 6 (2003): 28-34.

"Trade-offs between Productivity and Quality in Selecting Software Development Practices."

MacCormack, Alan, Chris F. Kemerer, Michael Cusumano and Bill Crandall. IEEE Software Vol. 20, No. 5 (2003): 78-85.

"The Software Business: Lessons from Bill Gates and Microsoft."

Cusumano, Michael A. In Entrepreneurship and Organization, edited by Michael J. Lynskey and Seiichiro Yonekura, 172-209. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2002.

Platform Leadership: How Intel, Microsoft, and Cisco Drive Industry Innovation.

Gawer, Annabelle and Michael A. Cusumano. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business Review Press, 2002.

"The Elements of Platform Leadership."

Cusumano, Michael A. and Annabelle Gawer. MIT Sloan Management Review, April 2002.