Estimating the extent of standards use: the case of ISO/IEC 15504

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 137-143

  Emam, Khaled El ^a   Garro, Iñigo ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b TECNALIA RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; POPULATION STATISTICS; RESEARCH; STANDARDS;

CAPTURE RECAPTURE MODEL; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING STANDARDS; SOFTWARE PROCESS ASSESSMENT;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0034250844     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0164-1212(00)00051-0     Document Type: Article

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