Title :
The successful diffusion of innovations: guidance for software development organizations
Author :
Green, Gina C. ; Hevner, Alan R.
Author_Institution :
Baylor Univ., Waco, TX, USA
Abstract :
Using the personal software process (PSP) as an example of an innovative information technology, the authors performed a field study of developers using the PSP approach on software development projects in industry. Their analysis of the results offers practical guidance on how software development organizations should support the diffusion of innovations into successful practice
Keywords :
human resource management; project management; software development management; software process improvement; software quality; technology transfer; PSP approach; field study; industry; innovation diffusion; innovative information technology; personal software process; practical guidance; software development organizations; software development projects; successful practice; Computer industry; Information technology; Process control; Programming; Software engineering; Software measurement; Software performance; Software tools; Stress control; Technological innovation;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE
