Index - Software Development Failures [Electronic resources] : Anatomy of Abandoned Projects نسخه متنی

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Ramamoorthy, C. V., 49, 50

Reduced functionality, 85, 240

Request for Proposals (RFPs), 231

Requirement analysis, 5, 243, 244, 246

Requirements, determining what

software to build, 5, 93, 95, 101, 107, 133, 191, 193

role in successful project outcomes, 223-226, 230, 231, 233, 235, 236, 242-244, 246

Requirements phase

in life-cycle model, 49, 68, 103, 245. See also Requirements stage

Requirements stage

impact of failure factors on, 111, 133, 135, 137, 150

in life-cycle model, 57-64, 67, 84

Reyment, R., on factor analysis, 80

RFPs, 231

Rifkin, G., report on DIA's, BHS 4, 87, 88, 95, 99, 124, 147

Risk-assessment, of software projects, 29, 40, 41, 42, 59, 60

Risk factors, in software development, 177-180, 183. See also Risks of project failure

Risks and uncertainties, in software development, 8, 57, 113, 118, 126, 137, 193, 221, 241

Risks of project failure, 29, 30, 38-40, 44, 101, 200, 227, 241

Rittel, H. W., on wicked problems, 33, 34

Rivard, S.

project risk factors, 121, 177

risk-assessment studies, 39-44, 59, 60

Robey, D., software project audits, 228, 229

Robinson, H., modernist approach, 10-12, 32, 48

postmodernist view, 37

41-44, 59, 60, 177, 179

Rubin, Robert, IRS's TSM project, 90, 98, 123, 124, 146

Runaway projects, 4, 20, 21. See also Software runaways