Trust dynamics in global software engineering

ESEM 2010 - Proceedings of the 2010 ACM-IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Jalali, Samireh ^a   Gencel, Cigdem ^a   Šmite, Darja ^a  

^a BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

global software engineering; trust; trust building; trust maintenance

Indexed keywords

BEST-PRACTICES; DISTRIBUTED COLLABORATION; DISTRIBUTED SOFTWARE; DISTRIBUTED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; GLOBAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; KEY FACTORS; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEWS; SOFTWARE ORGANIZATION; SOFTWARE PROJECT; TEAM MEMBERS; TRUST; TRUST BUILDING; TRUST DYNAMICS; TRUST MAINTENANCE;

ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE;

EID: 78149232386     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1852786.1852817     Document Type: Conference Paper

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