: Silvia T. Acuna, Natalia Juristo
: Silvia T. Acuna, Natalia Juristo
: Software Process Modeling
: Springer-Verlag
: 9780387242620
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This book brings together experts to discuss relevant results in software process modeling, and expresses their personal view of this field. It is designed for a professional audience of researchers and practitioners in industry, and graduate-level students.

Contents6
Contributors10
SOFTWARE PROCESS MODELLING: A Preface14
Chapter 1 SOCIO- TECHNICAL INTERACTION NETWORKS IN FREE/ OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES26
1. INTRODUCTION26
2. UNDERSTANDING F/OSS DEVELOPMENT PRACTICES AND PROCESSES29
3. LIMITATIONS AND CONSTRAINTS OF STINs ON F/ OSS DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES43
Chapter 2 OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS MODELING54
1. INTRODUCTION54
2. OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS56
3. SPEM META MODEL DESCRIPTION58
4. CONCLUSIONS45
5. DISCUSSION81
Chapter 3 SOFTWARE DEPENDABILITY APPLICATIONS IN PROCESS MODELING90
1. INTRODUCTION91
2. BACKGROUND92
3. SAMPLE APPLICATIONS99
4. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS108
Chapter 4 SIMULATION PROCESS MODELLING FOR MANAGING SOFTWARE EVOLUTION*112
1. INTRODUCTION113
2. SOFTWARE PROCESS MODELLING USING SYSTEM DYNAMICS114
3. A PROCESS MODELLING APPROACH116
4. A BEHAVIOURAL PROCESS MODEL EXAMPLE117
5. FURTHER WORK128
6. RELATED WORK129
7. FINAL REMARKS129
Chapter 5 SOFTWARE PROCESS MODELLING: SociO'Technical Perspectives136
1. INTRODUCTION136
2. STS AND THE SOFTWARE PROCESS: COTS SELECTION AND THE PEOPLE CAPABILITY MATURITY MODEL (P-CMM)142
3. STS AND THE SOFTWARE PROCESS: COMPETENCY PROGRAMMES AND PROCESS SIMULATION148
4. STS AND THE SOFTWARE PROCESS: FUTURE ISSUES FOR RESEARCH AND PRACTICE156
5. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS159
Chapter 6 MOTIVATION AND PROCESS IMPROVEMENT166
1. INTRODUCTION166
2. ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES167
3. HUMAN BEHAVIOR167
4. INTERACTIONS AMONG GROUPS173
5. IMPROVING TEAM PERFORMANCE175
6. IMPROVING ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE179
7. CONCLUSIONS184
Chapter 7 MANAGING ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE FOR SOFTWARE PROCESS IMPROVEMENT188
1. INTRODUCTION188
2. SOFTWARE PROCESS IMPROVEMENT (SPI)189
3. BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE LITERATURE190
4. PROBLEMS AND CHALLENGES IN ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE FOR SPI192
5. MODEL FOR MANAGING ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE FOR SPI196
6. ROLE OF CULTURE IN SPI202
7. THE CHANGE AGENT204
8. SUCCESS FACTORS FOR ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE FOR SPI205
Chapter 8 A WORKSHOP- ORIENTED APPROACH FOR DEFINING ELECTRONIC PROCESS GUIDES212
1. INTRODUCTION212
2. METHOD216
3. DEFINING PROCESSES IN A MEDIUM-SIZE COMPANY217
4. DISCUSSION225
5. CONCLUSION AND FURTHER WORK227
Index232