The Influence of Culture and Leadership on Cost Estimation

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  • Khaled Hamdan
  • Boumediene Belkhouche
  • Peter Smith
چکیده

Culture and leadership factors play an important role in software development and cost estimation. We discuss the many dimensions of culture and leadership and their impact on cost estimation in software development. We conducted a survey to identify leadership and cultural factors that may influence the software development process and its associated cost. A cost estimation model incorporating these factors was developed and evaluated.

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تاریخ انتشار 2008