An Overview of the Adoption of IT Governance Models and Software Process Quality Instruments at Brazil - Preliminary Results of a Survey

This paper presents results from a quantitative research that was conducted among 260 participants of a software quality event in Brazil. This research aims the understanding of the spread of IT governance models and quality instruments in this context and the occurrence of several IT problems in the analyzed organizations. The main contribution is the identification of the respondent´s perception about the relationship between the IT governance models and quality instruments adoption and their impact on several IT problems throughout statistical analysis of the collected data.