Best practices for international eSourcing of software products and services

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Käkölä, Timo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Functional size measurement; Global software development; International eSourcing; Knowledge management; Outsourcing; Software process improvement; Software project estimation and benchmarking

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL SIZE MEASUREMENT; GLOBAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; INTERNATIONAL ESOURCING; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; OUTSOURCING; SOFTWARE PROCESS IMPROVEMENT; SOFTWARE PROJECT ESTIMATION AND BENCHMARKING;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 51449096731     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2008.71     Document Type: Conference Paper

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