Approaches for Measuring the Management Effectiveness of Software Projects

Abstract

Effective software project management is a key element in achieving software project success. To improve the quality of software project management and focus efforts on the right issues, it is first essential to measure software project management effectiveness. In this report, the authors introduce four alternative approaches for guiding the development of project management metrics.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 2008
Accession Number
ADA485119

Entities

People

  • James Bret Michael
  • John S. Osmundson
  • Kadir A. Demir

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Application Software
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Programs
  • Computer Science
  • Computers
  • Engineering
  • Information Science
  • Information Systems
  • Language
  • Management Personnel
  • Organizational Structure
  • Project Management
  • Resource Management
  • Software Development
  • Software Metrics
  • Software Prototyping
  • Systems Engineering

Fields of Study

  • Computer science
  • Engineering

Readers

  • Organizational Process Management (OPM).