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Success Factors and Motivators in SPI

International Journal of Human Capital and Information Technology Professionals, 2011
The authors report in this article from a survey of medium-sized and large software companies in Denmark where major variations were found in the practice of software process improvement (SPI). Many software companies intend to do SPI; but few companies invest the necessary effort in improvement, and few perform maturity assessments. In general, across
Andreas Munk-Madsen, Peter Axel Nielsen
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EMOTIONAL FACTORS IN THE SUCCESS OF CONTRACEPTION

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1969
This study based on a series of interviews at a family planning clinic in New Haven Connecticut was stimulated by the apparent conflict between reports of the nearly perfect conception control obtainable with birth control pills and IUDs and the high rejection rate of such methods by the clientele of birth control clinics.
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Factors in Successful Narcotics Renunciation

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1972
The authors studied 17 former narcotic addicts in order to determine what factors enabled them to successfully renounce drug use. Among their most important findings were that most of these ex-addicts had grown up in intact families, with fathers who provided suitable models for work roles; that antisoical behavior was not prominent before addiction ...
B, Bess, S, Janus, A, Rifkin
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Factors of successful innovation in services

International Journal of Services Technology and Management, 2011
The objective of the research was to identify innovation factors influencing the performance of service companies. The study encompassed 87 Slovenian companies. The statistical analysis was performed in three phases. The first phase encompassed a principal component analysis, during which five potentially influential input and two output innovation ...
Marko Ropret, Peter Fatur, Karmen Rodman, Borut Likar   +3 more
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Success Factors of Enterprise 2.0

Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Knowledge Management and Knowledge Technologies, 2013
This paper presents the results of three interlinked case studies in companies who have recently introduced Wiki software. The case studies were all conducted with the same methodology, starting with an interview with the responsible person, design of a survey based on the interview findings and then application and interpretation of the survey.
Benjamin Mühleisen, Claudio Schneider, Hans Friedrich Witschel, Christian Gutknecht   +3 more
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The Factors that Affect the Implementation Success of IS

Proceedings of the 41st Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS 2008), 2008
How to implement an IS (information system) successfully remains a problem. To address this, drawing on information processing theory, this study proposes an integrated model that delineates the relationships among two design variables, risk resolution strategy, and software development success. Experimental design was conducted to test the model.
Shih-Wei Chou, Mong-Young He, Pi-Yi Chen
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Factors affecting myringoplasty success

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 2015
AbstractObjective:To identify factors that significantly influence myringoplasty success.Methods:A retrospective study was performed of all adults and children who underwent myringoplasty from January 2005 to January 2010 in a teaching hospital. Outcome measures were tympanic membrane perforation closure and air–bone gap closure to within 20 dB HL. The
S D, Carr, D R, Strachan, C H, Raine
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Critical Success Factors and Project Success

2013
Managing a project requires some form of information systems approach to project planning and implementation. The project manager is critical to the success of the project and he or she must focus on those areas that are important to project success. This chapter describes in detail the factors essential to project implementation success.
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Factors for Success in Online CS1

Proceedings of the 2016 ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, 2016
Enrollment in post-secondary online courses has been increasing, but several studies have found that the drop rates in online courses are higher than in face-to-face. In our previous study comparing an online section of CS1 with a face-to-face flipped section, we also found the drop rate higher in the online section.
Jennifer Campbell, Diane Horton, Michelle Craig   +2 more
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Factors affecting successful crowdfunding

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on E-Education, E-Business, E-Management and E-Learning, 2019
Crowdfunding has been used as one of the effective ways for entrepreneurs to raise funding especially in creative industries. Individuals as well as organizations are paying more attentions to the emergence of new crowdfunding platforms. This research aims at discovering the success factors for crowdfunding projects through in-depth interviews with ...
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