Controls in flexible software development

Communications of the Association for Information Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 757-776

  Harris, Michael L ^a   Hevner, Alan R ^b   Collins, Rosann Webb ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTHEAST   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agile processes; Control methods; Emergent outcomes; Flexible methods; Software development

Indexed keywords

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

AGILE PROCESS; CONTROL MECHANISM; CONTROL METHODS; EMERGENT OUTCOMES; FLEXIBLE METHODS; FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; SOFTWARE PRODUCTS;

COMPUTER CONTROL;

EID: 70349311192     PISSN: 15293181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17705/1cais.02443     Document Type: Article

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