Costs and Benefits of Software Engineering in Product Development Environments
Sorel Reisman · IGI Global eBooks · 2011
The subject of this case is a computer-based cost-benefit forecasting model (CBFM), developed to investigate possible long-term effects of improved productivity from the use of modern software engineering. The primary purpose of the model was to generate comparative data to answer "what-if" questions posed by senior corporate management attempting to understand possible overall effects of introducing the new software development methodologiesRequest access from your librarian to read this chapter's full text.