A critical analysis of software risk management techniques in large scale systems

IEEE Access

Volumn 6, Issue , 2018, Pages 12412-12424

  Pasha, Maruf ^a   Qaiser, Ghazia ^a   Pasha, Urooj ^a  

^a BAHAUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

large scale system; risk factors; Risk management; risk management tools

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DECISION MAKING; INDUSTRY; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MONITORING; PLANNING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; RISKS; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; TOOLS;

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS; INDEPENDENT COMPONENTS; MANAGEMENT TOOL; RISK FACTORS; RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING PRACTICES; SOFTWARE RISK MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE RISK MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES;

RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 85042113676     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21693536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2018.2805862     Document Type: Article

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