The relationship between customer collaboration and software project overruns

Proceedings - AGILE 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 72-83

  Moløkken Østvold, Kjetil ^a   Furulund, Kristian Marius ^b  

^a SIMULA RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACTORS; CONTRACTS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RISKS; SALES;

(PL) PROPERTIES; CUSTOMER COLLABORATION; IN ORDER; PROJECT DATA; PROJECT GOALS; PROJECT MANAGER (PM); PROJECT OUTCOMES; RISK-SHARING; SOFTWARE PROJECTS;

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION;

EID: 46449123773     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AGILE.2007.57     Document Type: Conference Paper

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