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INFSOF
2007
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13 years 9 months ago
Software process improvement as emergent change: A structurational analysis
This paper presents a framework that draws on Structuration theory and dialectical hermeneutics to explicate the dynamics of software process improvement (SPI) in a packaged softw...
I. Allison, Yasmin Merali
ISPW
2010
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
How to Welcome Software Process Improvement and Avoid Resistance to Change
Pressures for more complex products, customer dissatisfaction and problems related to cost and schedule overruns increase the need for effective management response and for improve...
Daniela Cristina Cascini Peixoto, Vitor A. Batista...
ICSM
1994
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Change Analysis Process to Characterize Software Maintenance Projects
In order to improve software maintenance processes, we need to be able to first characterize and assess them. This task needs to be performed in depth and with objectivity since t...
Lionel C. Briand, Victor R. Basili, Yong-Mi Kim, D...
JUCS
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
Analyzing Wiki-based Networks to Improve Knowledge Processes in Organizations
: Increasingly wikis are used to support existing corporate knowledge exchange processes. They are an appropriate software solution to support knowledge processes. However, it is n...
Claudia Müller, Benedikt Meuthrath, Anne Baum...
IHI
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
Dynamic scheduling of emergency department resources
The processes carried out in a hospital emergency department can be thought of as structures of activities that require resources in order to execute. Costs are reduced when resou...
Junchao Xiao, Leon J. Osterweil, Qing Wang