Development of socio-technical disaster model

Socio-technical Interactions in OSS Development

This study is going to provide directions to open source practitioners to better organize their projects to achieve greater performance. In this research, we try to understand socio-technical interactions in a system development context by examining the joint effect of developer team structure and open source software architecture on OSS development performance. We hypothesize that developer te...

It Evaluation Model for Socio-Technical Systems

In this paper, a model and an evaluation method are proposed expanding technology assessment model (TAM) to enable a comprehensive evaluation and selection of socio technical systems relevant in today’s Internet environment. The proposed evaluation model called WOSP is practical and easy to integrate in decision support system tools for comparing IT software involving socio-technical factors.

Globalization and Socio-Technical Aspects of Information Systems Development

Globalization has reached the spheres including, economy and software development, making the approach known as Global Software Development (GSD) increasingly adopted. In that the physical, cultural and temporal distances are inherent. They can introduce advantages such as better use of resources in different places and thus stimulate cooperation for the software development. On the other hand,...

Use of Socio-technical Guidelines in Collaborative System Development

Model - Based Analysis of Socio - Technical Risk 1

Traditional approaches to hazard analysis and safety-related risk management are based on an accident model that focuses on failure events in static engineering designs and linear notions of causality. They are therefore limited in their ability to include complex human decision-making, software errors, system accidents (versus component failure accidents), and organizational risk factors in th...