Title :
Knowledge Mining for Risk Analysis of Offshore Software Development
Author :
Sheng, Zhongqi ; Moriyasu, Takashi ; Tsuji, Hiroshi
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Mech. Eng. & Autom., Northeastern Univ., Shenyang, China
Abstract :
Offshore software development is playing an increasingly important role in the technology strategies of software companies in the era of globalization and specialization. It is a significant task to analyze the risk for the success of offshore software development projects. This paper introduces two kinds of questionnaire designed to realize the knowledge miming of offshore software development from experienced project managers in the side of both clients and vendors. Knowledge mining methods used in questionnaire analysis are presented together with some analysis examples. The research is summarized and future work is given at last.
Keywords :
data mining; risk analysis; software development management; knowledge mining method; offshore software development; questionnaire analysis; risk analysis; software company; Costs; Information technology; Knowledge management; Outsourcing; Programming; Project management; Research and development management; Risk analysis; Risk management; Software development management;
Conference_Titel :
Information Engineering and Computer Science, 2009. ICIECS 2009. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4994-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICIECS.2009.5364836