This study investigates the effect of partner alignment on the choice of using equity versus non-equity alliance governance mode in information technology (IT) software alliances. Using 485 IT software alliances established in six developed Asia Pacific countries in the period 1998 to 2004, this...

This paper discusses how R Python SPSS and SAS can be used in research and the benefit that it would have to company’s futures. By using stable forecasting, investors can predict the future bank failures. By using these software packages, organizations can govern the life cycles of their...

This paper investigates whether investments in lean agile software development training increase software development productivity and produce commensurate improvements in financial performance of the software development firm. Two experiments involving software development teams were conducted...

Despite the popularity of platforms as a source of innovation and the growing market presence of Software as Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) continues to face adoption challenges among software firms. Surprisingly, although this segment of cloud computing technology was first...

The Software Companies of Bangladesh are using different types of agile models for software development. Although theoretically these models are worthy for small and medium projects, in practical case they are not so effective. In doing so, this paper tries to find out why do the agile models...

Digital Library initiatives are gaining momentum and many open source digital library software emerged. These developments necessitate universal standard for digital library software. Conforming the software to universal standard means compromising local requirements. No matter how general the...

Die stetig wachsende Komplexität von Hard- und Softwaresystemen sowie der steigende Funktionsumfang bei stets kürzer werdenden Produktzyklen führen zunehmend zum Einsatz von modellbasierten Technologien in der Entwicklung und bei den Tests. Bei der Entwicklung und beim Test solcher komplexer...

Chapter 1 - Introduction -- Chapter 2 - Leadership -- Chapter 3 - Management- Chapter 4 - Hiring -- Chapter 5 - Quality -- Chapter 6 - Feedback -- Chapter 7 - Managing expectations -- Chapter 8 - Bureaucracy -- Chapter 9: Ethics -- Chapter 10 - Remote Work -- Afterword.