Chapter 4 - Software Process and Project Metrics Overview • Software process and project metrics are quantitative measures that enable software engineers to gain insight into the efficiency of the software process and the projects conducted using the process framework. In software project management‚ we are primarily concerned with productivity and quality metrics. The four reasons for measuring software processes‚ products‚ and resources (to characterize‚ to evaluate‚ to predict‚ and to improve)
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Strategic Management: What Is Strategy and Why Is It Important? Module Lecturer: B. Sc.‚ ADCP‚ MIM (SL)‚ MBA Senior Lecturer/Consultant National Institute of Business Management Copyright © 2010 by The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. All rights reserved. Chapter Learning Objectives 1. Understand the role of business strategies in moving a company in the intended direction‚ growing its business‚ and improving its financial and market performance. 2. Develop an awareness of the four most
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evolved organizations development to manage successful sustainability and planning of work design. Work design entails of activities such as job distribution‚ coordination‚ direction and management‚ which are focused towards the accomplishment of organizational objectives. This study helps in identifying and analyzes various types of work design that are being used at workplace. In this study the organization’s name‚ its products and services‚ size of organization and a brief description of what is work
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Strategic Orientation is a focus on the big picture‚ an attention to defining the future direction of the enterprise‚ and in using this definition to direct and guide the efforts of all in the organization. The 5 Levels of Strategic Orientation Most people would agree that Strategic Orientation is a positive factor for organisations. But what does that mean? How do you determine how Strategically Oriented your organisation is‚ and what can you do to improve the situation? There are 5 levels
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Why Termite Control is Importance? Termites are infamous due to the damage they cause. Every year they cause damages of millions of dollars in Australia alone. The worst part is that these are difficult to control without the help of a professional as they spread quickly. Termites can cause a major damage to your house and office. These damages are caused slowly and over the period of time‚ before you know it the damage is already done. Thus‚ termite control is important to control termites from
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Gun Control One of the most important objects in America’s history are guns. At the start of America‚ there were all kinds of conflict with the Natives and with Britain. Guns were used as self protection to fight off warring Native Tribes‚ and to fight against the British in the Revolutionary War. For many decades guns were used to hunt for food and for protection when settlers expanded deeper in the North American Continent. Firearms are also used in a misguided way. For example‚ in many homicide
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Everyone has either used or seen a gun. It’s American to own a gun. In the United States constitution‚ it states that we have the right to bear arms. Everyone that has shot a gun knows that feeling of adrenaline they get when they shoot an animal or even a target. We need to have laws enforced to keep guns off of certain properties. Today parents should let their kids play with toy guns not just to entertain them‚ but to show the children gun safety‚ get the kids more involved with the outdoors‚
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Resource” is the most important asset of an organization. Human resources are the set of individuals who makes up the workforce of an organization‚ business sector or an economy. This resource resides in the skill‚ knowledge and motivation of people and under the right condition it improves in age and experience which no other resources can do. It is therefore considered the most productive resources that can create the longest advantages for an organization. For an organization to sustain
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Birth control should be covered by insurance due to the fact that it is essential to anyone who has menstruation cycles’ health and safety‚ along with helping to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Contraceptive methods have been around for thousands of years‚ the first ones recorded from 3‚000 B.C.E. (Kirsten M.J. Thompson‚ 2010)‚ and a contraceptive pill was first developed in the 1950’s. Since it was legalized in 1965‚ birth control has grown increasingly popular over the years as it slowly has
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Nowadays many organizations like to emphasize on gaining a competitive advantage in the market. The advance equipments‚ new technology‚ good marketing strategic‚ excellent customer services and many other elements can be the factors to build up for the advantages. However‚ human resource is still the most important element to determining the success or failure of an organization. Without their support‚ the organization daily business function will not be done well and ready. Human resource is always
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