Effective software project management education through simulation models: An externally replicated experiment

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3009, Issue , 2004, Pages 287-301

  Rodriguez D ^a   Satpathy, M ^a   Pfahl, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b FRAUNHOFER IESE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; EDUCATION; EDUCATION COMPUTING; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; MANAGERS; PROCESS CONTROL; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; STUDENTS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE STUDENTS; CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT; DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; LEARNING EFFECTIVENESS; PROCESS SIMULATION MODEL; REPLICATED EXPERIMENT; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 34247127813     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-24659-6_21     Document Type: Article

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