Title :
Management of continuous software process improvement
Author_Institution :
Inf. Technol., Tampere Univ. of Technol., Pori, Finland
Abstract :
Software process improvement models aim at continuous improvement. Models were adapted to develop a framework that meets the needs of small organizations. Experiences in the management of process improvement yielded to a set of key issues that contribute in achieving successful continuous improvement. The results can be used as guidance in management of continuous improvement, but also in development of future improvement methods.
Keywords :
software development management; software process improvement; continuous improvement management; continuous software process improvement management; small organizations; Business continuity; Capability maturity model; Companies; Continuous improvement; Customer satisfaction; Engineering management; Information technology; Productivity; SPICE; Software engineering;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering Management Conference, 2002. IEMC '02. 2002 IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7385-5
DOI :
10.1109/IEMC.2002.1038453
