Towards governance schemes for distributed software development projects

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 11-14

  Ramasubbu, Narayan ^a   Balan, Rajesh Krishna ^a  

^a SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

distributed software development; empirical analysis; position paper; quality management; software engineering economics; software process

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE; POSITION PAPERS; SOFTWARE PROCESS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 77953551903     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1370720.1370725     Document Type: Conference Paper

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