Document Type
Closed Project
Publication Date
Fall 1991
Instructor
Richard F. Deckro
Course Number
EMGT 506
Abstract
This study discusses various aspects of the software development process and examines various issues that contribute to the "software crises." A detailed case study is presented of the early U.S. effort at SDS along with "software factories" set up by major Japanese companies Hitachi, Toshiba, NEC, and Fujitsu. Finally, results of a survey of software professionals is presented with conclusions aimed at helping companies improve the productivity of their engineers, the quality of their engineers and the quality of their products.
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Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/22586
Citation Details
Nasri, Kaveh; Nassib, Reza; and Sivakumar, Ramamurthy, "Improving Software Productivity, Practices In U.S. And Japan" (1991). Engineering and Technology Management Student Projects. 575.
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/22586
Comments
This project is only available to students, staff, and faculty of Portland State University.