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Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleEmpirical Investigation of Factors that Hamper Pursuing Software Process Improvement: Analyses of Saudi Practitioners’ ViewsMohammad ZarourSoftware product quality is affected by the quality of the process used to develop it. Improving process quality helps software organizations in developing better software products on time and within budget. To achieve these benefits, software organizations are becoming more interested to pursue Software Process Improvement (SPI) initiatives. The failure in pursuing such initiatives is affected by several factors. The … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 27 Jan 2018 · 7,947 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessPhrase in the titleResistance Factors in the Implementation of Software Process Improvement Project in MalaysiaMohd Hairul Nizam Md. Nasir, Rodina Ahmad, Noor Hafizah HassanFor the past two decades, improving the quality of software has become an important agenda in the software industries as they have been assessed according to standards such as the CMM, CMM-I, ISO 9000 SIX-SIGMA and etc. As the result, software process improvement project implementations have been the main targets by most software companies. However, many initiatives are facing variety … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 4, Issue 3 · 31 Mar 2008 · 7,330 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleRelease Process on Quality Improvement in Open Source Software Project ManagementN. Arul Kumar, S. Chandra Kumar MangalamProblem statement: The Software Industry has changed and developed as a consequence of the impact of Open Source Software (OSS) since 1990s. Over a period of time, OSS has evolved in an integrated manner and most of the participants in OSS activity are volunteers. Approach: This coordination form of development has produced a considerable quantity of software; and often, the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 8, Issue 6 · 30 Apr 2012 · 6,972 accessesView PDFCite
Literature ReviewOpen accessIn the keywordsA Discussion of the Synergy and Divergence between Lean Six Sigma and Person-Centred Improvement SciencesSeán Paul Teeling, Jan Dewing, Deborah BaldieBackground: This paper discusses if and how the improvement sciences of Lean Six Sigma and person-centred approaches can be melded or blended in the health care context. The discussion highlights the relationship between each approach to improvement science in terms of their respective purposes, intentions and probable outcomes; positioning these as either synergies or divergences. Comparison of the key theoretical … …International Journal of Research in Nursing, Vol. 11, Issue 1 · 13 Apr 2020 · 33,445 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsA Study of Knowledge Management Process Practices in Very Small Software CompaniesShuib Basri, Rory V. O’ConnorProblem statement: Software development is distinct from other types of engineering because the product is intangible, progress is not explicit and team members rely on the documentation of others to review progress. In addition, there are no standard processes, which make it difficult to predict which process will cause development problems. The discourse of knowledge management is becoming more evident … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 3, Issue 4 · 6 Mar 2012 · 8,195 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsOutcomes of Human Resource Development InterventionsAbdullah HaslindaProblem statement: In Malaysia, Human Resource Development (HRD) plays an important role in the economic development of the country. Despite government policies encouraging the implementation of HRD activities, as well as the substantial infrastructural and financial support provided, the benefits or outcomes of the HRD activities being implemented and provided to employees have not been examined. The aim of this … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 1 · 31 Mar 2009 · 8,795 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsThe Effectiveness of Quality Circle Participation in Industrial and Service Organizations in MalaysiaT. R. Abo-Alhol, M. Y. Ismail, S. M. Sapuan, M. M. HamdanQuality Circle (QC) proponents suggest a wide array of positive results when this participation technique is used either in manufacturing or in service sector. This study is to determine whether QCs in one sector are performing more effectively than the other. This assessment includes technical aspects, length of participation, training, members' feelings about QCs, job satisfaction and job commitment. The … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 1, Issue 1 · 6 Mar 2005 · 7,406 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractConvergence of GenAI and RPA: A Digital Heaven in Supply Chain Optimization ProcessSaurabh A. Pahune, Zahid Akhtar, Manoj Chandrasekharan et al.One of the most groundbreaking advances in the field of intelligent automation is the merging of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) and Robotic Process Automation (RPA). This combination unlocks previously unachievable capabilities in automation. RPA (software bots) improves speed and operational efficiency by automating rule-based tasks, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and repetitive workflows. At the same time, it minimizes manual labor … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 21, Issue 12 · 8 Feb 2026 · 2,040 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPredicting the Movement of Dentistry Students using Markov ChainEsmail Hassan Abdullatif Al-SabriDeveloping and increasing the effectiveness of any system (university system) depends on continuous evaluation and improvement using quantitative methods based on quantitative measurement and efficient mathematical models that can predict the future of the system, discover its improvement requirements and increase its effectiveness. This study is an application of the Stochastics Markov Process for students of the College of Dentistry … …Journal of Mathematics and Statistics, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 19 Mar 2022 · 5,998 accessesView PDFCite