Title :
New Lanchester Theory for Requirements Prioritization
Author :
Fehlmann, Thomas M.
Author_Institution :
Euro Project Office AG, Zurich
Abstract :
New Lanchester theory links business objectives to market share using a quantitative model. It can be effectively used for deciding which new features to add to software products for winning a business. This paper introduces the new Lanchester theory and explains its use for effectively prioritizing requirements. It explains the theory for requirement experts and shows how the new Lanchester theory relates to quality function deployment, the six sigma way of managing requirements.
Keywords :
formal specification; quality function deployment; six sigma (quality); software development management; software quality; business objective; new Lanchester theory; quality function deployment; quantitative model; requirements management; requirements prioritization; six sigma method; software product; Aerospace engineering; Aircraft propulsion; Drives; Marketing and sales; Military aircraft; Quality function deployment; Quality management; Servomechanisms; Servomotors; Six sigma;
Conference_Titel :
Software Product Management, 2008. IWSPM '08. Second International Workshop on
Conference_Location :
Barcelona, Catalunya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4083-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3625-5
DOI :
10.1109/IWSPM.2008.6