On coordination mechanisms in global software development

Proceedings - International Conference on Global Software Engineering, ICGSE 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 71-80

  Cataldo, Marcelo ^a   Bass, Matthew ^a   Herbsleb, James D ^a   Bass, Len ^b  

^a Carnegie Mellon University   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE STUDIES; COMMUNICATION TOOLS; COORDINATION BREAKDOWNS; COORDINATION MECHANISMS; GLOBAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENTS; ORGANIZATIONAL MECHANISMS; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES; POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 47949090896     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICGSE.2007.33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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