Naval Postgraduate School
Approaches for measuring the management effectiveness of software projects
NPS-CS-08-006.pdf (259.6Kb)Abstract
Effective software project management is a key element in achieving software project success. In order to improve the quality of the management and focus our efforts on the right issues, it is essential to measure software project management effectiveness first. In this report, we introduce four alternative approaches for guiding the development of project management metrics.
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