Investigating impact of business risk on requirements selection decisions

Conference Proceedings of the EUROMICRO

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 217-223

  Fogelström, Nina Dzamashvili ^a   Svahnberg, Mikael ^a   Gorschek, Tony ^a  

^a BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Case study; Market driven software development; Requirements selection; Risk; Value

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL IMPROVEMENTS; BUSINESS RISKS; DECISION MAKERS; LOW LEVEL; MARKET DRIVEN; PRODUCT RELEASE; RISK VALUE; SELECTION DECISIONS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; SOFTWARE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

COMMERCE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

RISKS;

EID: 74549196198     PISSN: 10896503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SEAA.2009.66     Document Type: Conference Paper

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