Title :
Internationalizing software with concurrent engineering
Author :
Rafii, Farshad ; Perkins, Sam
Author_Institution :
Babson Coll., Wellesley, MA, USA
fDate :
9/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Today´s global markets and multinational networks demand the simultaneous release of applications in many languages. Concurrent engineering offers a solution to this challenge, if the benefits of a potential market can be successfully balanced against the risk of untried technologies. The authors present a framework of options for doing so
Keywords :
DP industry; concurrent engineering; economics; international trade; marketing; software development management; software houses; software portability; applications software; concurrent engineering; global markets; internationalization; multinational networks; programming languages; risk; simultaneous product release; untried technologies; Computer aided manufacturing; Concurrent engineering; Costs; Delay; Globalization; Humans; Profitability; Risk management; Software performance; Writing;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE