COTS tenders and integration requirements

Requirements Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 111-122

  Lauesen, Søren ^a  

^a IT UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

COTS; Integration requirements; Open target requirements; Risk reduction; Supplier monopoly; Tender process; Third party requirements

Indexed keywords

EID: 32044472548     PISSN: 09473602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00766-005-0022-5     Document Type: Article

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