Managing software project risks with proposed regression model techniques and effect size technique

International Review on Computers and Software

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 250-263

  Elzamly, Abdelrafe ^a   Hussin, Burairah ^b  

^a Faculty of Applied Sciences   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNIKAL MALAYSIA MELAKA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Regression Model Techniques And Effect Size Technique; Risk Controls; Risk Factors; Risk Management; Software Project Management

Indexed keywords

CONTROL FACTORS; DIFFERENT RISK FACTORS; EFFECT SIZE; FAILURE RATE; PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT; PROJECT SUCCESS; REGRESSION MODEL; REGRESSION TESTS; RISK CONTROLS; RISK FACTORS; SOFTWARE PROCESS IMPROVEMENT; SOFTWARE PROJECT; SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE PROJECT RISKS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE TESTING;

RISKS;

EID: 81255172311     PISSN: 18286003     EISSN: 18286011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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