Research directions in software process improvement
Published 8 November 2004
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This paper surveys ongoing research efforts around the world and identifies emerging or potential topics of research in this economically important area of software process improvement.
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Software process improvement (SPI) has become a driving force in the global software industry. However, it has not become a popular topic of rigorous research, especially at universities. This paper surveys ongoing research efforts around the world and identifies emerging or potential topics of research in this economically important area
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