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MISQ
2000
123views more  MISQ 2000»
14 years 11 months ago
A Cross-Cultural Study on Escalation of Commitment Behavior in Software Projects
One of the most challenging decisions that a manager must confront is whether to continue or abandon a troubled project. Published studies suggest that failing software projects a...
Mark Keil, Bernard C. Y. Tan, Kwok Kee Wei, Timo S...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Competitive prefetching for concurrent sequential I/O
During concurrent I/O workloads, sequential access to one I/O stream can be interrupted by accesses to other streams in the system. Frequent switching between multiple sequential ...
Chuanpeng Li, Kai Shen, Athanasios E. Papathanasio...
ACSD
2005
IEEE
114views Hardware» more  ACSD 2005»
15 years 5 months ago
Controlling Speculative Design Processes Using Rich Component Models
This paper elaborates on the application of some aspects of robust systems control theory to the management of uncertainty and risk in distributed and complex design processes, ha...
Werner Damm
CORR
2008
Springer
109views Education» more  CORR 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
EuSpRIG 2006 Commercial Spreadsheet Review
This management summary provides an outline of a commercial spreadsheet review process. The aim of this process is to ensure remedial or enhancement work can safely be undertaken ...
Simon Murphy
MACE
2009
Springer
230views Communications» more  MACE 2009»
15 years 6 months ago
Combining Learned and Highly-Reactive Management
Learned models of behavior have the disadvantage that they must be retrained after any change in system configuration. Autonomic management methods based upon learned models lose ...
Alva L. Couch, Marc Chiarini