De-motivators of software process improvement: An analysis of Vietnamese practitioners' views

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

Volumn 4589 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 118-131

  Niazi, Mahmood ^a   Babar, Muhammad Ali ^b  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

DEMOTIVATORS; SOFTWARE PROCESS IMPROVEMENT (SPI);

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 35148895885     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-73460-4_13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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