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Requirements Prioritization Based on Benefit and Cost Prediction: A Method Classification Framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In early phases of the software development process, requirements prioritization necessarily relies on the specified requirements and on predictions of benefit and cost of individual requirements.
Daneva, M., Herrmann, A.
core   +3 more sources

Applying Grounded Theory to Investigating Change Management in the Nonprofit Sector

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2016
Grounded theory is well supported as a qualitative research method that historically responded to the epistemological challenges of defining knowledge and determining how it has been acquired.
David Rosenbaum   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Philosophical Paradigms, Grounded Theory, and Perspectives on Emergence

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2013
The purpose of this article is to present a plausible framework to initiate discussion regarding the concept of emergence in grounded theory. Using ontological and epistemological positions to develop three research paradigms, and applying these ...
Merry-Jo D. Levers
doaj   +1 more source

A QBF-based Formalization of Abstract Argumentation Semantics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Supported by the National Research Fund, Luxembourg (LAAMI project) and by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC, UK), grant ref.
Arieli, Ofer, Caminada, Martin W.A.
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Applying Constant Comparative Method with Multiple Investigators and Inter-Coder Reliability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Building on practice, action research, and theory, the purpose of this paper is to present a 10-step method for applying the Constant Comparative Method (CCM) of grounded theory when multiple researchers perform data analysis and meaning making. CCM is a
Olson, Joel D.   +4 more
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Application of Natural Language Processing and Evidential Analysis to Web-Based Intelligence Information Acquisition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The quality of decisions made in business and government relates directly to the quality of the information used to formulate the decision. This information may be retrieved from an organization's knowledge base (Intranet) or from the World Wide Web ...
Danilova, N., Stupples, D.
core   +1 more source

Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Naming the Pain in Requirements Engineering: A Design for a Global Family of Surveys and First Results from Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
For many years, we have observed industry struggling in defining a high quality requirements engineering (RE) and researchers trying to understand industrial expectations and problems.
Fernández, D. Méndez, Wagner, S.
core   +2 more sources

Network divergence analysis identifies adaptive gene modules and two orthogonal vulnerability axes in pancreatic cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Tumors contain diverse cellular states whose behavior is shaped by context‐dependent gene coordination. By comparing gene–gene relationships across biological contexts, we identify adaptive transcriptional modules that reorganize into distinct vulnerability axes.
Brian Nelson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

La aplicación de los criterios de la Grounded Theory en el análisis documental: Los textos legales y normativos españoles en materia de extranjería

open access: yesEMPIRIA: Revista de Metodología de Ciencias Sociales, 2014
This article aims to study the potential of applying a very standardized data collection and analysis methodology, such as the Grounded Theory, to thosedocuments or written texts that unveil the meaning (both apparent and latent) ofthe discourses ...
Rosa María Soriano-Miras   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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