Effect of software structure attributes on software development productivity

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 191-199

  Gorla, Narasimhaiah ^a   Ramakrishnan, Ravi ^b  

^a Cleveland State University   (United States)

^b Decarlo Paternite and Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; CONTROL; ECONOMICS; PRODUCTIVITY;

PROGRAM STRUCTURE;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 0031075805     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0164-1212(95)00202-2     Document Type: Article

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