作者:Banker, RD; Davis, GB; Slaughter, SA
作者单位:University of Texas System; University of Texas Dallas; University of Minnesota System; University of Minnesota Twin Cities; Carnegie Mellon University
摘要:Software maintenance claims a large proportion of organizational resources. It is thought that many maintenance problems derive from inadequate software design and development practices. Poor design choices can result in complex software that is costly to support and difficult to change. However, it is difficult to assess the actual maintenance performance effects of software development practices because their impact is realized over the software life cycle. To estimate the impact of developm...
作者:van Witteloostuijn, A
作者单位:Hasselt University; Maastricht University
摘要:This paper is another plea for bridging behavioral and economic approaches to the study of competition in markets and strategy making by firms. The arguments focus on a specific case in point: the behavioral theory of organizational decline and the economic modeling of immediate exit. The arguments come in three steps. First, the literature on organizational decline is reviewed by organizing a framework that summarizes arguments from varying economic and organizational perspectives that have, ...