TY - JOUR
T1 - Balancing four factors in system development projects
AU - Subramanian, Girish H.
AU - Klein, Gary
AU - Jiang, James J.
AU - Chan, Chien Lung
PY - 2009/10/1
Y1 - 2009/10/1
N2 - The success of system development is most often gauged by three primary indicators: the number of days of deviation from scheduled delivery date, the percentage of deviation from the proposed budget, and meeting the needs of the client users. Tools and techniques to help perform well along these dimensions abound in practice and research. However, the project view of systems development should be broader than any particular development tool or methodology.
AB - The success of system development is most often gauged by three primary indicators: the number of days of deviation from scheduled delivery date, the percentage of deviation from the proposed budget, and meeting the needs of the client users. Tools and techniques to help perform well along these dimensions abound in practice and research. However, the project view of systems development should be broader than any particular development tool or methodology.
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U2 - 10.1145/1562764.1562794
DO - 10.1145/1562764.1562794
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:70349705720
SN - 0001-0782
VL - 52
SP - 118
EP - 121
JO - Communications of the ACM
JF - Communications of the ACM
IS - 10
ER -