Don't make a mess of software subcontracting!: On MASS: A method for subcontractor selection in software application development

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

Volumn 129, Issue , 2003, Pages 603-618

  Assmann, Danilo ^a   Punter, Teade ^a  

^a Fraunhofer lESE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Euro method; Procurement; Software component development; Subcontracting; Subcontractor selection

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; CONTRACTORS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EURO METHOD; PROCUREMENT; SOFTWARE COMPONENT; SUBCONTRACTING; SUBCONTRACTOR SELECTION;

SOFTWARE DESIGN;

EID: 84904308167     PISSN: 18684238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-35698-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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