Challenges of project management in Global Software Development: Initial results

Proceedings of 2013 Science and Information Conference, SAI 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 202-206

  Niazi, Mahmood ^a,b   Mahmood, Sajjad ^a   Alshayeb, Mohammad ^a   Riaz, Mohammed Rehan ^a   Faisal, Kanaan ^a   Cerpa, Narciso ^c  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^b RIPHAH INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE TALCA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Challenges and Barriers; Empirical Study; Global software development; Software Project Management; Systematic Literature Review

Indexed keywords

CHALLENGES AND BARRIERS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; GLOBAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW;

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; INDUSTRY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT SCIENCE; RESEARCH; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84892495699     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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