DocumentCode
790913
Title
Improving software process improvement
Author
Conradi, Reidar ; Fuggetta, Alfonso
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. & Inf. Sci., Norwegian, Trondheim, Norway
Volume
19
Issue
4
fYear
2002
Firstpage
92
Lastpage
99
Abstract
Two dichotomies characterize software process improvement efforts and approaches: disciplined versus creative work and procurer risks versus user satisfaction. Based on these perspectives, the authors introduce six theses to illuminate the problems of pursuing SPI.
Keywords
software process improvement; creative work; disciplined work; procurer risks; software process improvement; user satisfaction; Coordinate measuring machines; Humans; Manufacturing processes; Productivity; Programming; Quality management; Software maintenance; Software quality; Technological innovation; Total quality management;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Software, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0740-7459
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MS.2002.1020295
Filename
1020295
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