Accumulating the body of evidence for the payoff of software process improvernent—1997

Software Process Improvement

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 519-539

  Krasner, Herb ^a  

^a Krasner Consulting   (United States)

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SOFTWARE PROCESS;

EID: 85036494815     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1109/9781118156667.ch11     Document Type: Chapter

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