DocumentCode
3355646
Title
One solution to the IT labour shortage
Author
Strigel, Wolfgang B.
Author_Institution
Software Productivity Centre Inc., Vancouver, BC, Canada
Volume
1
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Abstract
Summary form only given. The labour shortage in information technology is becoming one of the biggest challenges for the software industry. This paper describes the approach to an experiment with several software companies to increase productivity in a measurable way. The pilot project draws on the authors´ experience from over 60 software development process assessments and publications on productivity and software development costs over the last twenty years
Keywords
DP industry; human resource management; software development management; software houses; IT labour shortage solution; information technology; pilot project; productivity improvement; software companies; software development costs; software development process assessments; software industry; Computer industry; Costs; Information technology; Productivity; Programming; Software measurement; Software quality;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Management of Engineering and Technology, 1999. Technology and Innovation Management. PICMET '99. Portland International Conference on
Conference_Location
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN
1-890843-02-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PICMET.1999.807944
Filename
807944
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