Software risk management barriers: An empirical study

2009 3rd International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement, ESEM 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 418-421

  Odzaly, Edzreena Edza ^a   Greer, Des ^a   Sage, Paul ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST RATIO; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; HIGH COSTS; PROJECT MANAGERS; RISK IDENTIFICATION; SOFTWARE RISK MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MANAGERS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

RISK PERCEPTION;

EID: 72449209659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ESEM.2009.5316014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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