We investigate the trade off between investing effort in improving the features of a research environment that increases productivity and investing such effort in actually conduct...
Juan C. Quiroz, Anil Shankar, Sergiu M. Dascalu, S...
The availability of effective management information is essential when coping with today’s complexity and dynamism, both within and around organizations. Information technology ...
Fred A. B. Lohman, Henk G. Sol, Gert-Jan de Vreede
One purpose of empirical software engineering is to enable an understanding of factors that influence software development. Surveys are an appropriate empirical strategy to gather...
Teade Punter, Marcus Ciolkowski, Bernd G. Freimut,...
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...
— The purpose of this case study is to create a competitive operative management system for efficiency and quality performance for a company running maintenance service business ...