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Volume 2, Number 1, March, 1996
Volume 2, Number 2, June, 1996
Volume 2, Number 3, September, 1996
Volume 2, Number 4, December, 1996
Volume 3, Number 1, March, 1997
Volume 3, Number 2, June, 1997
Volume 3, Number 3, September, 1997
Volume 3, Number 4, December, 1997
Volume 4, Number 1, March, 1998
Volume 4, Number 2, June, 1998
Volume 4, Number 3, September, 1998
Volume 4, Number 4, December, 1998
Volume 5, Number 1, March, 2000
Volume 5, Number 2--3, June / September, 2000
Volume 5, Number 4, December, 2000
Volume 6, Number 1, March, 2001
Volume 6, Number 2, June, 2001
Volume 6, Number 3, September, 2001
Volume 6, Number 4, December, 2001
Volume 7, Number 1, March, 2002
Volume 7, Number 2, June, 2002
Volume 7, Number 3--4, September / December, 2002
Volume 8, Number 1, January, 2003
Volume 8, Number 2, April, 2003
Volume 8, Number 3, July, 2003
Volume 8, Number 4, October, 2003
Volume 9, Number 1, January, 2004
Volume 9, Number 2, April, 2004
Volume 9, Number 3, July, 2004
Volume 9, Number 4, October, 2004
Volume 10, Number 1, January, 2005
Volume 10, Number 2, April, 2005
Volume 10, Number 3, July, 2005
Volume 10, Number 4, October, 2005
Volume 11, Number 1, January, 2006
Volume 11, Number 2, March, 2006
Volume 11, Number 3, May, 2006
Volume 11, Number 4, July, 2006
Volume 11, Number 5, September, 2006
Volume 11, Number 6, November, 2006
Volume 12, Number 1, January, 2007
Volume 12, Number 2, March, 2007
Volume 12, Number 3, May, 2007
Volume 12, Number 4, July, 2007
Volume 12, Number 5, September, 2007
Volume 12, Number 6, November, 2007
Volume 13, Number 1, January, 2008
Volume 13, Number 2, March, 2008
Volume 13, Number 3, May, 2008
Volume 13, Number 4, July, 2008
Volume 13, Number 5, September, 2008
Volume 13, Number 6, November, 2008
Volume 14, Number 1, January, 2009
Volume 14, Number 2, March, 2009
Volume 14, Number 3, May, 2009
Volume 14, Number 4, July, 2009
Volume 14, Number 5, September, 2009
Volume 14, Number 6, November, 2009


Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 2, Number 1, March, 1996

              Dewayne Perry and   
           Wilhelm Schäfer   Short Communications: Editorial  . . . . 1--1
              Watts S. Humphrey   Short Communications: Letter . . . . . . 3--4
        Christian Steinmann and   
                   Hans Stienen   SynQuest --- Tool Support for Software
                                  Self-Assessments . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--12
             Ashok Dandekar and   
               Dewayne E. Perry   Barriers to Effective Process
                                  Architecture --- An Experience Report    13--19
                Mike Konrad and   
         Mary Beth Chrissis and   
              Jack Ferguson and   
             Suzanne Garcia and   
                Bill Hefley and   
                Dave Kitson and   
                     Mark Paulk   Capability Maturity Modeling$^{SM}$ at
                                  the SEI  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--34
                    Raghu Singh   International Standard ISO/IEC 12207
                                  Software Life Cycle Processes  . . . . . 35--50
          Lawrence G. Jones and   
              Linda M. Northrop   The Establishing Phase: Planning for
                                  Successful Improvement . . . . . . . . . 51--53
              Sergio Bandinelli   Report on the Workshop of Software
                                  process Environment Architecture . . . . 54--72
              Lionel Briand and   
                 Khaled El Emam   Software Engineering R&D group at CRIM    73--74

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 2, Number 2, June, 1996

              Dewayne Perry and   
           Wilhelm Schäfer   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--81
                  Dr Nils Tomes   International Quality: Software Process
                                  Improvement Approaches in Japan and the
                                  UK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--95
             Ilkka Tervonen and   
           Harri Oinas-Kukkonen   Reorganizing the Inspection Process:
                                  problems encountered and resolved  . . . 97--110
                 Subhash Chavan   The Year 2000 Date Conversion Process    111--122
             Khaled El Emam and   
            Dennis R. Goldenson   An Empirical Evaluation of the
                                  Prospective International SPICE Standard 123--148
          Lawrence G. Jones and   
          Linda M. Northrop and   
                  James D. Hart   News: Software Engineering Institute . . 149--152
       Prof. Dr. Dieter Rombach   News: New Institute for Applied Software
                                  Engineering Research . . . . . . . . . . 152--155
             Khaled El Emam and   
              Barry Shostak and   
              Nazim H. Madhavji   News: Centre de Recherche Informatique
                                  de Montreal  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--158

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 2, Number 3, September, 1996

              Dewayne Perry and   
           Wilhelm Schäfer   Short Communications: Editorial  . . . . 163--163
                  Mark C. Paulk   Editorial: Guest Editorial for the
                                  Special Issue of Papers from the 29th
                                  Hawaii International Conference on
                                  Systems Science  . . . . . . . . . . . . 165--166
             Ken W. Collier and   
            James S. Collofello   A Design-based Model for the Reduction
                                  of Software Cycle Time . . . . . . . . . 167--179
             Mark d'Inverno and   
        G. R. Ribeiro Justo and   
                   Paul Howells   A Formal Framework For Specifying Design
                                  Methods  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181--196
               Dirk Stelzer and   
              Werner Mellis and   
                 Georg Herzwurm   Software Process Improvement via ISO
                                  9000? Results of Two Surveys among
                                  European Software Houses . . . . . . . . 197--210
              Takeshige Miyoshi   Early Experience with Software Process
                                  Assessment using SPICE Framework at
                                  Software Research Associates, Inc. . . . 211--235

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 2, Number 4, December, 1996

              Dewayne Perry and   
            Wilhelm Shäfer   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237--237
           Howard C. Nelson and   
                   Tom Nute and   
                David J. Rodjak   Applying the spiral model: a case study
                                  in small project management  . . . . . . 239--251
           Lionel C. Briand and   
   Christiane M. Differding and   
              H. Dieter Rombach   Practical guidelines for
                                  measurement-based process improvement    253--280
                 Martyn A. Ould   CMM and ISO 9001 . . . . . . . . . . . . 281--289
             Khaled El Emam and   
              Lionel Briand and   
                   Robert Smith   Assessor agreement in rating SPICE
                                  processes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291--306
               Carlo Montangero   News: Report on the Fifth European
                                  Workshop on Software Process Technology  307--311
          Sergio Bandinelli and   
          Amor Domínguez   News: European Software Institute  . . . 311--312


Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 3, Number 1, March, 1997

              Dewayne Perry and   
           Wilhelm Schäfer   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
           Helen E. Thomson and   
                     Pam Mayhew   Approaches to software process
                                  improvement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--17
                Pete Sawyer and   
            Ian Sommerville and   
                 Stephen Viller   Requirements process improvement through
                                  the phased introduction of good practice 19--34
               V. A. Makris and   
            K. C. Thrampoulidis   Introducing the object-oriented paradigm
                                  in a medium size software development
                                  company  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--46
              Suzanne M. Garcia   Evolving improvement paradigms:
                                  capability maturity models and ISO/IEC
                                  15504 (PDTR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47--58
             Khaled El Emam and   
           Pierfrancesco Fusaro   News: Fraunhofer Institute for
                                  Experimental Software Engineering  . . . 59--61
                   Izaskun Doiz   News: ESI news . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62--63

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 3, Number 2, June, 1997

              Dewayne Perry and   
           Wilhelm Schäfer   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--69
          Even \Aaby Larsen and   
                Karlheinz Kautz   Quality assurance and software process
                                  improvement in Norway  . . . . . . . . . 71--86
             Ashok Dandekar and   
           Dewayne E. Perry and   
              Lawrence G. Votta   Studies in process simplification  . . . 87--104
                  Jim Arlow and   
          Sergio Bandinelli and   
          Wolfgang Emmerich and   
                  Luigi Lavazza   A fine-grained process modelling
                                  experiment at British Airways  . . . . . 105--131
                 Martin Verlage   News: Experience with software process
                                  modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--136

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 3, Number 3, September, 1997

              Dewayne Perry and   
           Wilhelm Schäfer   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--139
             Jens H. Jahnke and   
       Wilhelm Schäfer and   
            Albert Zündorf   An experiment in building a lightweight
                                  process-centred environment supporting
                                  team software processes  . . . . . . . . 141--153
                      John Holt   Software metrics --- real world
                                  experiences  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155--163
                   Tapani Kilpi   Product management challenge to software
                                  change process: preliminary results from
                                  three SMEs experiment  . . . . . . . . . 165--175
          Jean-Martin Simon and   
             Khaled El Emam and   
             Sonia Rousseau and   
               Eric Jacquet and   
                 Frederic Babey   The reliability of ISO/IEC PDTR 15504
                                  assessments  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--188
              Ana Andrés   News: European Software Institute  . . . 189--190
             Isabella Wieczorek   News: On the establishment of successful
                                  measurement programs in industry . . . . 191--194

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 3, Number 4, December, 1997

              Dewayne Perry and   
           Wilhelm Schäfer   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199--199
                Peter Middleton   Managing software quality by
                                  standardization  . . . . . . . . . . . . 201--212
               Robin Hunter and   
            Gordon Robinson and   
                    Ian Woodman   Tool support for software process
                                  assessment and improvement . . . . . . . 213--223
                Pasi Vakaslahti   Process improvement frameworks --- a
                                  small case study with People Capability
                                  Maturity Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225--234
              Horst Lichter and   
              Gerhard Riedinger   Improving software quality by static
                                  program analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . 235--241
              Giuseppe Satriani   News: ESI news: a European software best
                                  practice repository  . . . . . . . . . . 243--245
              Lionel Briand and   
                  John Daly and   
                  Juergen Wuest   News: Empirical research in
                                  object-oriented quality  . . . . . . . . 247--251


Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 4, Number 1, March, 1998

              Dewayne Perry and   
           Wilhelm Schäfer   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                Mikael Lindvall   Monitoring and measuring the
                                  change-prediction process at different
                                  granularity levels: an empirical study   3--10
                    K. Thorwart   The AMETIST process improvement
                                  experiment: towards efficient team
                                  development in small companies . . . . . 11--18
                   Reiner Dumke   Guest Editor Introduction: Software
                                  Measurement in Theory and Practice . . . 19--19
                 Christof Ebert   The quest for technical controlling  . . 21--31
                Erik Foltin and   
                Reiner R. Dumke   Aspects of software metrics database
                                  design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--42
                 Harry M. Sneed   Measuring reusability of legacy software
                                  systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--48

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 4, Number 2, June, 1998

              Dewayne Perry and   
           Wilhelm Schäfer   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--53
             Frank Niessink and   
                 Hans Van Vliet   Towards mature IT services . . . . . . . 55--71
                  Tim Kasse and   
            Patricia A. Mcquaid   Entry strategies into the process
                                  improvement initiative . . . . . . . . . 73--88
             Frank Bomarius and   
       Klaus-Dieter Althoff and   
           Wolfgang Müller   News Section: Knowledge management for
                                  learning software organizations  . . . . 89--93

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 4, Number 3, September, 1998

              Dewayne Perry and   
           Wilhelm Schäfer   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99--99
           Gianpaolo Cugola and   
                   Carlo Ghezzi   Software processes: a retrospective and
                                  a path to the future . . . . . . . . . . 101--123
        Gregory Alan Bolcer and   
              Richard N. Taylor   Advanced workflow management
                                  technologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--171
              Antony Powell and   
                   Duncan Brown   A practical strategy for industrial
                                  reuse improvement  . . . . . . . . . . . 173--182

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 4, Number 4, December, 1998

                      Anonymous   Editorials: Introduction to Special
                                  Issue on `Organizational Change in
                                  Software Process Improvement'  . . . . . 185--185
          Claude Y. Laporte and   
                  Sylvie Trudel   Addressing the people issues of process
                                  improvement activities at Oerlikon
                                  Aerospace  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187--198
               Deependra Moitra   Managing change for software process
                                  improvement initiatives: a practical
                                  experience-based approach  . . . . . . . 199--207
                Karlheinz Kautz   Software process improvement in very
                                  small enterprises: does it pay off?  . . 209--226
               Dirk Stelzer and   
                  Werner Mellis   Success factors of organizational change
                                  in software process improvement  . . . . 227--250


Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 5, Number 1, March, 2000

              Dewayne Perry and   
       Wilhelm Schäfer and   
                    Colin Tully   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                  Juan Ares and   
       Rafael García and   
            Natalia Juristo and   
         Marta López and   
                  Ana M. Moreno   A more rigorous and comprehensive
                                  approach to software process assessment  3--30
         Toshihiro Komiyama and   
         Toshihiko Sunazuka and   
                  Shinji Koyama   Software process assessment and
                                  improvement in NEC --- current status
                                  and future direction . . . . . . . . . . 31--43
        Romana Vajde Horvat and   
                Ivan Rozman and   
József Györkös   Managing the complexity of SPI in small
                                  companies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--54
           Christophe Debou and   
      Annie Kuntzmann-Combelles   Linking software process improvement to
                                  business strategies: experiences from
                                  industry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--64
                Timo Kaltio and   
                   Atte Kinnula   Deploying the defined SW process . . . . 65--83

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 5, Number 2--3, June / September, 2000

                   D. Raffo and   
                     W. Scacchi   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--89
             B. W. Chatters and   
               M. M. Lehman and   
                J. F. Ramil and   
                     P. Wernick   Modelling a software evolution process:
                                  a long-term case study . . . . . . . . . 91--102
           Alan M. Christie and   
                 Mary Jo Staley   Organizational and social simulation of
                                  a software requirements development
                                  process  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103--110
                   Volker Gruhn   Software process landscaping . . . . . . 111--120
            Peter Henderson and   
                  Yvonne Howard   Simulating a process strategy for large
                                  scale software development using systems
                                  dynamics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--131
                Ray Madachy and   
                  Denton Tarbet   Case studies in software process
                                  modeling with system dynamics  . . . . . 133--146
           Robert H. Martin and   
                    David Raffo   A model of the software development
                                  process using both continuous and
                                  discrete models  . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--157
                David Raffo and   
            Warren Harrison and   
              Joseph Vandeville   Coordinating models and metrics to
                                  manage software projects . . . . . . . . 159--168
        Stephen T. Roehling and   
        James S. Collofello and   
           Brian G. Hermann and   
        Dwight E. Smith-Daniels   System dynamics modeling applied to
                                  software outsourcing decision support    169--182
                   Walt Scacchi   Understanding software process redesign
                                  using modeling, analysis and simulation  183--195
           Friedrich Stallinger   Software process simulation to support
                                  ISO/IEC 15504 based software process
                                  improvement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197--209

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 5, Number 4, December, 2000

                      Anonymous   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211--211
  Miklós Biró and   
       János Ivanyos and   
               Richard Messnarz   Pioneering process improvement
                                  experiment in hungary  . . . . . . . . . 213--229
          Winfried Russwurm and   
                   Ludger Meyer   Integrated evaluation procedure for
                                  software/hardware system development
                                  processes based on the Software
                                  Capability Maturity Model (CMM)  . . . . 231--241
                 J. Batista and   
          A. Dias De Figueiredo   SPI in a very small team: a case with
                                  CMM  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243--250
                Maria H. Penedo   An active Web-based virtual room for
                                  small team collaboration . . . . . . . . 251--261


Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 6, Number 1, March, 2001

                      Anonymous   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                F. Cattaneo and   
                A. Fuggetta and   
                      D. Sciuto   Pursuing coherence in software process
                                  assessment and improvement . . . . . . . 3--22
             Peter Isacsson and   
            Gunnar Pedersen and   
                      Stig Bang   Accelerating CMM-based improvement
                                  programs: the accelerator model and
                                  method with experiences  . . . . . . . . 23--34
              Mathias Weske and   
            Thomas Goesmann and   
              Roland Holten and   
          Rüdiger Striemer   Analysing, modelling and improving
                                  workflow application development
                                  processes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--46
            O. Benediktsson and   
               R. B. Hunter and   
               A. D. McGettrick   Processes for software in safety
                                  critical systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 47--62

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 6, Number 2, June, 2001

              Dewayne Perry and   
       Wilhelm Schäfer and   
                    Colin Tully   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65--65
        Hareton K. N. Leung and   
             Terence C. F. Yuen   A process framework for small projects   67--83
             Kurt Schneider and   
                  Thilo Schwinn   Maturing experience base concepts at
                                  DaimlerChrysler  . . . . . . . . . . . . 85--96
             Paolo Donzelli and   
              Giuseppe Iazeolla   A hybrid software process simulation
                                  model  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--109
                    Ho-Won Jung   Rating the process attribute utilizing
                                  AHP in SPICE-based process assessments   111--122

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 6, Number 3, September, 2001

              Dewayne Perry and   
       Wilhelm Schäfer and   
                    Colin Tully   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--123
  Josée Tassé and   
              Nazim H. Madhavji   View-based process elicitation: a user's
                                  perspective  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--139
                Scott Henninger   Turning development standards into
                                  repositories of experiences  . . . . . . 141--155
                 Ita Richardson   Software process matrix: a small company
                                  SPI model  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--165

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 6, Number 4, December, 2001

              Dewayne Perry and   
       Wilhelm Schäfer and   
                    Colin Tully   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--167
              Austen Rainer and   
                     Tracy Hall   An analysis of some `core studies' of
                                  software process improvement . . . . . . 169--187
              Onur Demirors and   
              Elif Demirors and   
                    Ayca Tarhan   Managing instructional software
                                  acquisition  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--203
                Ho-Won Jung and   
               Robin Hunter and   
        Dennis R. Goldenson and   
                 Khaled El-Emam   Findings from Phase 2 of the SPICE
                                  trials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205--242


Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 7, Number 1, March, 2002

              Dewayne Perry and   
       Wilhelm Schäfer and   
                    Colin Tully   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                 Tracy Hall and   
              Austen Rainer and   
                  Nathan Baddoo   Implementing software process
                                  improvement: an empirical study  . . . . 3--15
              Nathan Baddoo and   
                     Tracy Hall   Practitioner roles in software process
                                  improvement: an analysis using grid
                                  technique  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--31
            Jarmo J. Ahonen and   
              Marko Forsell and   
           Sanna-Kaisa Taskinen   A modest but practical software process
                                  modeling technique for software process
                                  improvement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--44

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 7, Number 2, June, 2002

              Dewayne Perry and   
       Wilhelm Schäfer and   
                    Colin Tully   Editorial  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--45
             Bridget Meehan and   
                 Ita Richardson   Identification of Software Process
                                  Knowledge Management . . . . . . . . . . 47--55
                 G. A. Bell and   
               M. A. Cooper and   
                     S. Qureshi   The Holon Framework and Software Process
                                  Improvement: A Radiotherapy Project Case
                                  Study  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--70
             Darren Dalcher and   
                    Colin Tully   Learning from Failures . . . . . . . . . 71--89

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 7, Number 3--4, September / December, 2002

               Walt Scacchi and   
                    David Raffo   Editorials: Special issue on software
                                  process simulation and modeling  . . . . 91--93
              Juan F. Ramil and   
                     Neil Smith   Qualitative simulation of models of
                                  software evolution . . . . . . . . . . . 95--112
               Paul Wernick and   
                     Tracy Hall   Simulating global software evolution
                                  processes by combining simple models: an
                                  initial study  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--126
                  Frank Padberg   A discrete simulation model for
                                  assessing software project scheduling
                                  policies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--139
               Eliza Chiang and   
                    Tim Menzies   Simulations for very early lifecycle
                                  quality evaluations  . . . . . . . . . . 141--159
Márcio De Oliveira Barros and   
Cláudia Maria Lima Werner and   
      Guilherme Horta Travassos   A system dynamics metamodel for software
                                  process modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . 161--172
           I. P. Antoniades and   
                I. Stamelos and   
                 L. Angelis and   
                   G. L. Bleris   A novel simulation model for the
                                  development process of open source
                                  software projects  . . . . . . . . . . . 173--188
              Dietmar Pfahl and   
              Günther Ruhe   IMMoS: a methodology for integrated
                                  measurement, modelling and simulation    189--210


Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 8, Number 1, January, 2003

             Darren Dalcher and   
                    David Raffo   Editorials: Introduction to software
                                  process: improvement and practice,
                                  volume 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2
             Darren Dalcher and   
                    David Raffo   Editorials: Introduction to issue 8:1:
                                  software process improvement standards   3--4
                    Ho-Won Jung   Standards Sections: Evaluating the
                                  internal consistency of ISO/IEC TR 15504
                                  process capability measures  . . . . . . 5--26
                Terence P. Rout   ISO/IEC 15504 --- Evolution to an
                                  international standard . . . . . . . . . 27--40
       B. Henderson-Sellers and   
                 J. Bohling and   
                        T. Rout   Creating the OOSPICE model architecture
                                  --- a case of reuse  . . . . . . . . . . 41--49
                   A. J. Walker   Level 5 process capability achievement:
                                  a case study from Software Engineering
                                  Research Management  . . . . . . . . . . 51--62

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 8, Number 2, April, 2003

                Rick Kazman and   
                       Len Bass   Editorials: Special issue on bridging
                                  the process and practice gaps between
                                  software engineering and human--computer
                                  interaction  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63--65
               Eelke Folmer and   
            Jilles van Gurp and   
                      Jan Bosch   A framework for capturing the
                                  relationship between usability and
                                  software architecture  . . . . . . . . . 67--87
               Jean Scholtz and   
                    Emile Morse   Using consumer demands to bridge the gap
                                  between software engineering and
                                  usability engineering  . . . . . . . . . 89--98
          Torkil Clemmensen and   
          Jacob Nòrbjerg   Separation in theory, coordination in
                                  practice --- teaching HCI and SE . . . . 99--110
       Bengt Göransson and   
              Jan Gulliksen and   
                   Inger Boivie   The usability design process ---
                                  integrating user-centered systems design
                                  in the software development process  . . 111--131

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 8, Number 3, July, 2003

             Darren Dalcher and   
                    David Raffo   Editorials: Introduction to issue 8:3:
                                  software process improvement is alive
                                  and well . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--134
             Bernard Moreau and   
           Claire Lassudrie and   
           Bertrand Nicolas and   
              Odile l'Homme and   
Cécile d'Anterroches and   
                Gilbert Le Gall   Software quality improvement in France
                                  telecom research center  . . . . . . . . 135--144
               Hossein Saiedian   Practical recommendations to minimize
                                  software capability evaluation risks . . 145--156
                   K. Daily and   
                     D. Dresner   Towards software excellence --- informal
                                  self-assessment for software developers  157--168
                Ho-Won Jung and   
                   Robin Hunter   Evaluating the SPICE rating scale with
                                  regard to the internal consistency of
                                  capability measures  . . . . . . . . . . 169--178

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 8, Number 4, October, 2003

                 Daniela Damian   Editorials: Global software development:
                                  growing opportunities, ongoing
                                  challenges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--182
           Maria Paasivaara and   
               Casper Lassenius   Collaboration practices in global
                                  inter-organizational software
                                  development projects . . . . . . . . . . 183--199
               Daniel M. German   The GNOME project: a case study of open
                                  source, global software development  . . 201--215
           Filippo Lanubile and   
            Teresa Mallardo and   
                 Fabio Calefato   Tool support for geographically
                                  dispersed inspection teams . . . . . . . 217--231
          Päivi Ovaska and   
                Matti Rossi and   
                Pentti Marttiin   Architecture as a coordination tool in
                                  multi-site software development  . . . . 233--247
        J. Alberto Espinosa and   
                   Erran Carmel   The impact of time separation on
                                  coordination in global software teams: a
                                  conceptual foundation  . . . . . . . . . 249--266
        Rafael Prikladnicki and   
    Jorge Luis Nicolas Audy and   
               Roberto Evaristo   Global software development in practice
                                  lessons learned  . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--281


Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 9, Number 1, January, 2004

             Darren Dalcher and   
                    David Raffo   Editorials: Introduction to issue 9 : 1:
                                  software process improvement for all . . 1--2
           Claire Lassudrie and   
             Gina Gull\`a-Menez   An experience in using risk management
                                  in a software process improvement
                                  programme  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--12
                   Ann Cass and   
     Christian Völcker and   
               Rafik Ouared and   
               Alec Dorling and   
              Lothar Winzer and   
     Juan María Carranza   SPICE for SPACE trials, risk analysis,
                                  and process improvement  . . . . . . . . 13--21
             Angela Tuffley and   
                 Bill Grove and   
                    Gary McNair   SPICE for small organisations  . . . . . 23--31
          Giuliano Antoniol and   
               Sara Gradara and   
               Gabriele Venturi   Methodological issues in a CMM Level 4
                                  implementation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--50

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 9, Number 2, April, 2004

               Paul Wernick and   
                   Walt Scacchi   Editorials: Special Issue on ProSim
                                  2003, The 4th International Workshop on
                                  Software Process Simulation and
                                  Modeling, Portland, OR, May 2003 . . . . 51--53
        João W. Cangussu   A software test process stochastic
                                  control model based on CMM
                                  characterization . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--66
          Tobias Häberlein   Common structures in system dynamics
                                  models of software acquisition projects  67--80
              Mercedes Ruiz and   
               Isabel Ramos and   
                    Miguel Toro   An integrated framework for
                                  simulation-based software process
                                  improvement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--93
 Alejandro Fernández and   
           Badie Garzaldeen and   
         Ines Grützner and   
         Jürgen Münch   Guided support for collaborative
                                  modeling, enactment and simulation of
                                  software development processes . . . . . 95--106
          Wayne W. Wakeland and   
           Robert H. Martin and   
                    David Raffo   Using design of experiments, sensitivity
                                  analysis, and hybrid simulation to
                                  evaluate changes to a software
                                  development process: a case study  . . . 107--119

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 9, Number 3, July, 2004

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Incremental capability
                                  improvement: the new weapon in
                                  addressing the all-pervasive complexity  121--122
            Valentine Casey and   
                 Ita Richardson   A practical application of the IDEAL
                                  model  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--132
             Andreas S. Andreou   Introducing a process framework for
                                  implementing models of large-scale
                                  real-world systems in software . . . . . 133--155
            James D. Arthur and   
          Markus K. Gröner   Verification and validation of
                                  operational software: a process and
                                  methodology critique . . . . . . . . . . 157--171
                 Bengee Lee and   
                   James Miller   Multi-project software engineering
                                  analysis using systems thinking  . . . . 173--214

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 9, Number 4, October, 2004

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Capability improvement:
                                  supporting developers  . . . . . . . . . 215--216
                 Kevin Hyde and   
                   David Wilson   Intangible benefits of CMM-based
                                  software process improvement . . . . . . 217--228
               Sami Beydeda and   
                   Volker Gruhn   Dynamic evolution of software processes
                                  to evolve software systems during their
                                  development  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--238
            Lerina Aversano and   
            Andrea De Lucia and   
               Matteo Gaeta and   
        Pierluigi Ritrovato and   
          Silvio Stefanucci and   
            Maria Luisa Villani   Managing coordination and cooperation in
                                  distributed software processes: the
                                  GENESIS environment  . . . . . . . . . . 239--263
                  Andrew Brooks   Results of rapid bottom-up software
                                  process modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . 265--278


Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 10, Number 1, January, 2005

             Darren Dalcher and   
                    David Raffo   Editorials: Introduction to software
                                  process: improvement and practice,
                                  volume 10 looking forward to the future:
                                  expanding the scope of the process area  1--2
                      Jan Bosch   Guest Editorials: Software variability:
                                  process and management . . . . . . . . . 3--5
        Krzysztof Czarnecki and   
               Simon Helsen and   
              Ulrich Eisenecker   Formalizing cardinality-based feature
                                  models and their specialization  . . . . 7--29
         Muthu Ramachandran and   
                      Pat Allen   Commonality and variability analysis in
                                  industrial practice for product line
                                  improvement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--40
          Mikko Raatikainen and   
              Timo Soininen and   
    Tomi Männistö and   
                  Antti Mattila   Characterizing configurable software
                                  product families and their derivation    41--60
               Klaus Schmid and   
                   Stefan Biffl   Systematic management of software
                                  product lines  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--76
               Ioana \cSora and   
           Vladimir Cre\ctu and   
           Pierre Verbaeten and   
                Yolande Berbers   Managing variability of
                                  self-customizable systems through
                                  composable components  . . . . . . . . . 77--95
   Professor Oddur Benediktsson   Book Review: \booktitleISO 9001:2000:
                                  Achieving compliance and continuous
                                  improvement in software development
                                  companies. Vivek Nanda, ASQ Quality
                                  Press, 2003. No. of pages: xv + 271.
                                  ISBN 0-87389-594-0 . . . . . . . . . . . 97--98

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 10, Number 2, April, 2005

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Software process: lessons
                                  and reflections  . . . . . . . . . . . . 99--100
           Rob van Ommering and   
                    David Weiss   Editorials: Special issue on SPLC 2004,
                                  The 3rd Software Product Line
                                  Conference, Boston, MA,
                                  August--September 2004 . . . . . . . . . 101--102
            Claudia Fritsch and   
                 Burkhardt Renz   Four mechanisms for adaptable systems: a
                                  meta-level approach to building a
                                  software product line  . . . . . . . . . 103--124
                      Jan Bosch   Staged adoption of software product
                                  families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--142
        Krzysztof Czarnecki and   
               Simon Helsen and   
              Ulrich Eisenecker   Staged configuration through
                                  specialization and multilevel
                                  configuration of feature models  . . . . 143--169
             Pierre America and   
              Dieter Hammer and   
          Mugurel T. Ionita and   
                Henk Obbink and   
                   Eelco Rommes   Scenario-based decision making for
                                  architectural variability in product
                                  families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--187
               F. G. Wilkie and   
                  D. McFall and   
                   F. McCaffery   An evaluation of CMMI process areas for
                                  small- to medium-sized software
                                  development organisations  . . . . . . . 189--201
           Kevin C. Desouza and   
    Torgeir Dingsòyr and   
                   Yukika Awazu   Experiences with conducting project
                                  postmortems: reports versus stories  . . 203--215
               Tran Dan Thu and   
              Tran Hanh Nhi and   
         Dong Thi Bich Thuy and   
           Bernard Coulette and   
                  Xavier Cregut   Topological properties for
                                  characterizing well-formedness of
                                  process components . . . . . . . . . . . 217--247

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 10, Number 3, July, 2005

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Never alone: process work
                                  and supporting disciplines . . . . . . . 249--249
              Dietmar Pfahl and   
                      Ioana Rus   Guest Editorials: Special issue on
                                  ProSim 2004, The 5th International
                                  Workshop on Software Process Simulation
                                  and Modeling, Edinburgh, Scotland, May
                                  2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251--253
               Chris Jensen and   
                   Walt Scacchi   Process modeling across the Web
                                  information infrastructure . . . . . . . 255--272
              Alexis Ocampo and   
                Fabio Bella and   
         Jürgen Münch   Software process commonality analysis    273--285
                 Neil Smith and   
           Andrea Capiluppi and   
                  Juan F. Ramil   A study of open source software
                                  evolution data using qualitative
                                  simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287--300
             Wayne Wakeland and   
           Stephen Shervais and   
                    David Raffo   Heuristic optimization as a V&V tool for
                                  software process simulation models . . . 301--309
           Emily Oh Navarro and   
      André van der Hoek   Software process modeling for an
                                  educational software engineering
                                  simulation game  . . . . . . . . . . . . 311--325
     Thomas Birkhölzer and   
         Christoph Dickmann and   
         Jürgen Vaupel and   
                   Laura Dantas   An interactive software management
                                  simulator based on the CMMI framework    327--340
                 Bendik Bygstad   Managing the dynamics of mutual
                                  adaptation of technology and
                                  organisation in information systems
                                  development projects . . . . . . . . . . 341--353
                      Anonymous   Correction: ``An integrated framework
                                  for simulation-based Software Process
                                  Improvement'', by Mercedes Ruiz, Isabel
                                  Ramos, Miguel Toro, \booktitleSoftware
                                  Process Improvement and Practice 2004;
                                  \bf 9:81--93 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--355

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 10, Number 4, October, 2005

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: What to improve next?
                                  selecting and prioritising in software
                                  process improvement  . . . . . . . . . . 357--358
                  Gil Regev and   
               Pnina Soffer and   
                     Ilia Bider   Guest Editorials: Creating and
                                  maintaining the fit between business
                                  processes and support systems  . . . . . 359--361
              Selmin Nurcan and   
                Marc-Henri Edme   Intention-driven modeling for flexible
                                  workflow applications  . . . . . . . . . 363--377
              Pavel Balabko and   
              Alain Wegmann and   
               Alain Ruppen and   
         Nicolas Clément   Capturing design rationale with
                                  functional decomposition of roles in
                                  business processes modeling  . . . . . . 379--392
                   Pnina Soffer   Scope analysis: identifying the impact
                                  of changes in business process models    393--402
            Tomas Andersson and   
                 Ilia Bider and   
                Rogier Svensson   Aligning people to business processes
                                  experience report  . . . . . . . . . . . 403--413
              Stewart Green and   
                    Martyn Ould   A framework for classifying and
                                  evaluating process architecture methods  415--425
              Lars Taxén   A sociotechnical approach towards
                                  alignment  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427--439
            Shivraj Kanungo and   
             Ipininder S. Monga   Prioritizing process change requests
                                  (PCRs) in software process improvement   441--453
                 Lasse Harjumaa   A pattern approach to software
                                  inspection process improvement . . . . . 455--465


Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 11, Number 1, January, 2006

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Software process: the next
                                  level  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2
        Torgeir Dingsòyr   Guest Editorials: Software process
                                  improvement in Europe: selected articles
                                  from EuroSPI 2004  . . . . . . . . . . . 3--5
              Laura Lehtola and   
                Marjo Kauppinen   Suitability of requirements
                                  prioritization methods for market-driven
                                  software product development . . . . . . 7--19
             Nils Brede Moe and   
                Tore Dybå   The use of an electronic process guide
                                  in a medium-sized software development
                                  company  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--34
             Joost Schalken and   
          Sjaak Brinkkemper and   
                 Hans van Vliet   A method to draw lessons from project
                                  postmortem databases . . . . . . . . . . 35--46
              Lars-Ola Damm and   
              Lars Lundberg and   
                   Claes Wohlin   Faults-slip-through --- a concept for
                                  measuring the efficiency of the test
                                  process  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47--59
                  Darja \vSmite   Global software development projects in
                                  one of the biggest companies in Latvia:
                                  is geographical distribution a problem?  61--76
                  Frank Padberg   A study on optimal scheduling for
                                  software projects  . . . . . . . . . . . 77--91

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 11, Number 2, March, 2006

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Software Process: the key to
                                  success  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93--93
               Walt Scacchi and   
              Joseph Feller and   
           Brian Fitzgerald and   
               Scott Hissam and   
                  Karim Lakhani   Guest Editorials: Understanding
                                  Free/Open Source Software Development
                                  Processes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--105
                 David Cruz and   
             Thomas Wieland and   
              Alexander Ziegler   Evaluation criteria for free/open source
                                  software products based on project
                                  analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--122
             Kevin Crowston and   
              James Howison and   
                    Hala Annabi   Information systems success in free and
                                  open source software development: theory
                                  and measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123--148
           David M. Nichols and   
             Michael B. Twidale   Usability processes in open source
                                  projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149--162
                Adam Porter and   
               Cemal Yilmaz and   
              Atif M. Memon and   
          Arvind S. Krishna and   
         Douglas C. Schmidt and   
              Aniruddha Gokhale   Techniques and processes for improving
                                  the quality and performance of
                                  open-source software . . . . . . . . . . 163--176
       Katherine J. Stewart and   
                  Sanjay Gosain   The moderating role of development stage
                                  in free/open source software project
                                  performance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177--191
              Mahmood Niazi and   
               David Wilson and   
                   Didar Zowghi   Critical success factors for software
                                  process improvement implementation: an
                                  empirical study  . . . . . . . . . . . . 193--211

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 11, Number 3, May, 2006

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Research and practice can
                                  co-exist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--213
  Miklós Biró and   
               Richard Messnarz   Guest Editorials: Special issue with
                                  selected industrial experience papers of
                                  EuroSPI$^2$ 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . 215--218
              Nathan Baddoo and   
                 Tracy Hall and   
               Dorota Jagielska   Software developer motivation in a high
                                  maturity company: a case study . . . . . 219--228
               Stefan Biffl and   
            Dietmar Winkler and   
         Reinhard Höhn and   
                 Herbert Wetzel   Software process improvement in Europe:
                                  potential of the new V-modell XT and
                                  research issues  . . . . . . . . . . . . 229--238
  Miklós Biró and   
         Csilla Deák and   
       János Ivanyos and   
               Richard Messnarz   From compliance to business success:
                                  improving outsourcing service controls
                                  by adopting external regulatory
                                  requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239--249
  Péter Fehér and   
     András Gábor   The role of Knowledge Management
                                  Supporters in software development
                                  companies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251--260
Javier García Guzmán and   
Román López-Cortijo García and   
    Antonio de Amescua Seco and   
  Gonzalo Cuevas Agustín   Case Study: a practical approach for SPI
                                  in large Spanish companies . . . . . . . 261--268
              Gerry Coleman and   
               Martin McAnallen   Managing the challenges of legacy
                                  systems using extreme programming  . . . 269--275
           Fergal McCaffery and   
              Darja \vSmite and   
               F. G. Wilkie and   
                      D. McFall   A proposed way for European software
                                  industries to achieve growth within the
                                  global marketplace . . . . . . . . . . . 277--285
           Richard Messnarz and   
     Gearoid O'Suilleabhain and   
                   Ray Coughlan   From process improvement to learning
                                  organisations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287--294
               Joseph Momoh and   
              Günther Ruhe   Release planning process improvement ---
                                  an industrial case study . . . . . . . . 295--307
          Paolo Salvaneschi and   
             Daniele Grasso and   
               Maurizio Besurga   The role of process improvement in IT
                                  departments: experiences and lessons
                                  learned  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309--317
          Kerstin V. Siakas and   
                    Bo Balstrup   Software outsourcing quality achieved by
                                  global virtual collaboration . . . . . . 319--328
Christiane Gresse von Wangenheim and   
                Timo Varkoi and   
       Clênio F. Salviano   Standard based software process
                                  assessments in small companies . . . . . 329--335

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 11, Number 4, July, 2006

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Working in a complex
                                  environment  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337--337
     Jürgen Münch and   
                  Dietmar Pfahl   Guest Editorials: Special issue on
                                  ProSim 2005, The 6th international
                                  workshop on software process simulation
                                  and modeling, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
                                  May 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339--343
                Marco Melis and   
                Ivana Turnu and   
             Alessandra Cau and   
                  Giulio Concas   Evaluating the impact of test-first
                                  programming and pair programming through
                                  software process simulation  . . . . . . 345--360
                    Dan Houston   An experience in facilitating process
                                  improvement with an integration problem
                                  reporting process simulation . . . . . . 361--371
              KeungSik Choi and   
               Doo-Hwan Bae and   
                     TagGon Kim   An approach to a hybrid software process
                                  simulation using the DEVS formalism  . . 373--383
                    Yu Chen and   
           Gerald C. Gannod and   
            James S. Collofello   A software product line process
                                  simulator  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385--409
 Márcio de O. Barros and   
        Alexandre R. Dantas and   
        Gustavo O. Veronese and   
    Cláudia M. L. Werner   Model-driven game development:
                                  experience and model enhancements in
                                  software project management education    411--421
                 Neil Smith and   
           Andrea Capiluppi and   
    Juan Fernández-Ramil   Agent-based simulation of open source
                                  evolution  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423--434
         Sebastian Kiebusch and   
            Bogdan Franczyk and   
                  Andreas Speck   An unadjusted size measurement of
                                  embedded software system families and
                                  its validation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435--446

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 11, Number 5, September, 2006

     Pär J. \Aagerfalk and   
           Jolita Ralyté   Guest Editorials: Situational
                                  Requirements Engineering Processes:
                                  reflecting on method engineering and
                                  requirements practice  . . . . . . . . . 447--450
                Chad Coulin and   
               Didar Zowghi and   
          Abd-El-Kader Sahraoui   A situational method engineering
                                  approach to requirements elicitation
                                  workshops in the software development
                                  process  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451--464
             Johan F. Hoorn and   
            Mark E. Breuker and   
                    Evelien Kok   Shifts in foci and priorities. Different
                                  relevance of requirements to changing
                                  goals yields conflicting prioritizations
                                  and is viewpoint-dependent . . . . . . . 465--485
       Régine Laleau and   
              Sylvie Vignes and   
                 Yves Ledru and   
             Michel Lemoine and   
                Didier Bert and   
Véronique Donzeau-Gouge and   
           Catherine Dubois and   
                 Fabien Peureux   Adopting a situational requirements
                                  engineering approach for the analysis of
                                  civil aviation security standards  . . . 487--503
          Toshihiko Tsumaki and   
                   Tetsuo Tamai   Framework for matching requirements
                                  elicitation techniques to project
                                  characteristics  . . . . . . . . . . . . 505--519
          Inge van de Weerd and   
          Sjaak Brinkkemper and   
             Jurriaan Souer and   
               Johan Versendaal   A situational implementation method for
                                  Web-based content management
                                  system-applications: method engineering
                                  and validation in practice . . . . . . . 521--538
            Mauri Leppänen   Conceptual evaluation of methods for
                                  engineering situational ISD methods  . . 539--555

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 11, Number 6, November, 2006

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Supporting software
                                  development: enhancing productivity,
                                  management and control . . . . . . . . . 557--559
               Mette Asmild and   
           Joseph C. Paradi and   
                  Atin Kulkarni   Using Data Envelopment Analysis in
                                  software development productivity
                                  measurement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 561--572
       Xiaoqing (Frank) Liu and   
                    Yan Sun and   
                Gautam Kane and   
                 Yuji Kyoya and   
                  Kunio Noguchi   Business-oriented software process
                                  improvement based on CMM using QFD . . . 573--589
             Muthu Ramachandran   Automated improvement for component
                                  reuse  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 591--599
               James Miller and   
                     H. C. Yeoh   COTS acquisition process: incorporating
                                  business factors into COTS vendor
                                  evaluation taxonomies  . . . . . . . . . 601--626
          Michael Meisinger and   
             Andreas Rausch and   
                   Marc Sihling   4everedit --- Team-based Process
                                  Documentation Management . . . . . . . . 627--642


Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 12, Number 1, January, 2007

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Design for change: one step
                                  at a time  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2
              Stewart Green and   
                  Gil Regev and   
               Pnina Soffer and   
              Jelena Zdravkovic   Guest Editorials: Business processes and
                                  support systems: design for flexibility  3--5
                 Rainer Schmidt   Sercomp: a component oriented method for
                                  flexible design and support of
                                  interorganizational service processes    7--20
              R. A. Snowdon and   
              B. C. Warboys and   
            R. M. Greenwood and   
              C. P. Holland and   
              P. J. Kawalek and   
                     D. R. Shaw   On the architecture and form of flexible
                                  process support  . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--34
                  Jorge Cardoso   Complexity analysis of BPEL Web
                                  processes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--49
              Feriel Daoudi and   
                  Selmin Nurcan   A benchmarking framework for methods to
                                  design flexible business processes . . . 51--63
                  Gil Regev and   
                 Ilia Bider and   
                  Alain Wegmann   Defining business process flexibility
                                  with the help of invariants  . . . . . . 65--79
                  Outi Salo and   
              Pekka Abrahamsson   An iterative improvement process for
                                  agile software development . . . . . . . 81--100
             Armin Eberlein and   
                       Li Jiang   Description of a process development
                                  methodology  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--118

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 12, Number 2, March, 2007

       Professor Darren Dalcher   Editorials: The Role of Perspective in
                                  Process Improvement  . . . . . . . . . . 119--120
   Juan J. Cuadrado-Gallego and   
                    Alain Abran   Guest Editorials: Advances in
                                  measurements for software processes
                                  assessment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--123
           Carina Andersson and   
                    Per Runeson   A spiral process model for case studies
                                  on software quality monitoring ---
                                  method and metrics . . . . . . . . . . . 125--140
          Antonia Bertolino and   
              Eda Marchetti and   
             Raffaela Mirandola   Performance measures for supporting
                                  project manager decisions  . . . . . . . 141--164
               Seok-Won Lee and   
            Robin A. Gandhi and   
                  Gail-Joon Ahn   Certification process artifacts defined
                                  as measurable units for software
                                  assurance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165--189
   Ricardo J. Rejas-Muslera and   
   Juan J. Cuadrado-Gallego and   
       Miguel-Angel Sicilia and   
        Daniel Rodríguez   SLA: a legal assurance process model for
                                  software engineering management  . . . . 191--198
                Alain Abran and   
    Iphigénie Ndiaye and   
                 Pierre Bourque   Evaluation of a black-box estimation
                                  tool: a case study . . . . . . . . . . . 199--218

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 12, Number 3, May, 2007

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Agility and Software Teams:
                                  The Future of Software Process
                                  Improvement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219--221
              Watts S. Humphrey   Software process improvement --- a
                                  personal view: How it started and where
                                  it is going  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223--227
    Renata Mendes de Araujo and   
            Marcos R. S. Borges   The role of collaborative support to
                                  promote participation and commitment in
                                  software development teams . . . . . . . 229--246
              Levent Yilmaz and   
                 Jared Phillips   The impact of turbulence on the
                                  effectiveness and efficiency of software
                                  development teams in small organizations 247--265
                  Ivan Aaen and   
        Anna Börjesson and   
                Lars Mathiassen   SPI agility: How to navigate improvement
                                  projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267--281
           Alexia N. Bowers and   
      Raghvinder S. Sangwan and   
                 Colin J. Neill   Adoption of XP practices in the industry
                                  --- a survey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283--294
              Josef Nedstam and   
                   Mark Staples   Evolving strategies for software
                                  architecture and reuse . . . . . . . . . 295--309

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 12, Number 4, July, 2007

                Terence P. Rout   Guest Editorials: Software process
                                  assessment and improvement: Selected
                                  papers from SPICE 2005 . . . . . . . . . 311--313
                Antonio Coletta   An industrial experience in assessing
                                  the capability of non-software processes
                                  using ISO/IEC 15504  . . . . . . . . . . 315--319
                B. Di Renzo and   
               M. Hillairet and   
                  M. Picard and   
                  A. Rifaut and   
                 C. Bernard and   
                   D. Hagen and   
                    P. Maar and   
                     D. Reinard   Operational risk management in financial
                                  institutions: Process assessment in
                                  concordance with Basel II  . . . . . . . 321--330
          Timo Mäkinen and   
                    Timo Varkoi   A harmonized design for process
                                  assessment indicators  . . . . . . . . . 331--338
               F. G. Wilkie and   
              F. Mc Caffery and   
                  D. McFall and   
                Neil Lester and   
             Emmanuel Wilkinson   A Low-overhead method for software
                                  process appraisal  . . . . . . . . . . . 339--349
              Marty Sanders and   
                 Ita Richardson   Research into long-term improvements in
                                  small- to medium-sized organisations
                                  using SPICE as a framework for standards 351--359
            Terence P. Rout and   
                 Angela Tuffley   Harmonizing ISO/IEC 15504 and CMMI . . . 361--371

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 12, Number 5, September, 2007

                   Paul Wernick   Editorials: SPIP Special Issue on
                                  SPW/ProSim 2006  . . . . . . . . . . . . 373--375
                Barry Boehm and   
                    Apurva Jain   Developing a process framework using
                                  principles of value-based software
                                  engineering  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377--385
                     Mingshu Li   TRISO-Model: A New Approach to
                                  Integrated Software Process Assessment
                                  and Improvement  . . . . . . . . . . . . 387--398
              Leon J. Osterweil   What we learn from the study of
                                  ubiquitous processes . . . . . . . . . . 399--414
            Jacky Estublier and   
                  Sergio Garcia   Workflows and cooperative processes  . . 415--427
                    Shaowen Qin   Managing process change in software
                                  organizations: Experience and reflection 429--435
               Junchao Xiao and   
          Leon J. Osterweil and   
                  Lei Zhang and   
             Alexander Wise and   
                      Qing Wang   Applying Little-JIL to describe
                                  Process--Agent knowledge and support
                                  project planning in SoftPM . . . . . . . 437--448
                    Ye Yang and   
                    Barry Boehm   Improving process decisions in
                                  COTS-based development via risk-based
                                  prioritization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 449--460
            Raymond Madachy and   
                Barry Boehm and   
                    Jo Ann Lane   Assessing hybrid incremental processes
                                  for SISOS development  . . . . . . . . . 461--473
           Dr Dietmar Pfahl and   
             Ahmed Al-Emran and   
              Günther Ruhe   A System Dynamics Simulation Model for
                                  Analyzing the Stability of Software
                                  Release Plans  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475--490
          Siri-on Setamanit and   
             Wayne Wakeland and   
                    David Raffo   Using simulation to evaluate global
                                  software development task allocation
                                  strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 491--503

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 12, Number 6, November, 2007

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Celebrating success  . . . . 505--506
  Miklós Biró and   
               Richard Messnarz   Guest Editorials: European industrial
                                  experiences in process improvement and
                                  innovation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 507--509
              Nathan Baddoo and   
                 Tracy Hall and   
                Ciaran O'Keeffe   Using multi dimensional scaling to
                                  analyse software engineers'
                                  de-motivators for SPI  . . . . . . . . . 511--522
          Fabrizio Fabbrini and   
               Mario Fusani and   
              Giuseppe Lami and   
             Edoardo Sivera and   
                 Edoardo Sivera   A SPICE-based software supplier
                                  qualification mechanism in automotive
                                  industry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 523--528
       Jòrn Johansen and   
                 Jan Pries-Heje   Success with improvement --- requires
                                  the right roles to be enacted --- in
                                  symbiosis  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 529--539
                 Petri Kettunen   Extending Software Project Agility with
                                  New Product Development Enterprise
                                  Agility  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 541--548
                    Topi Haapio   A framework for improving effort
                                  management in software projects  . . . . 549--558
              Juha Halminen and   
               Risto Nevalainen   Qualification of safety-critical systems
                                  in TVO nuclear power plants  . . . . . . 559--567
           Richard Messnarz and   
                   Damjan Ekert   Assessment-based learning systems ---
                                  learning from best projects  . . . . . . 569--577
                 Alexander Poth   SPI of the requirements engineering
                                  process for embedded systems using SPICE 579--584
              Erkki Savioja and   
               Markku Tukiainen   Measurement practices in financial
                                  software industry  . . . . . . . . . . . 585--595
          Kerstin V. Siakas and   
                 Errikos Siakas   The agile professional culture: a source
                                  of agile quality . . . . . . . . . . . . 597--610


Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 13, Number 1, January, 2008

                David Raffo and   
              Dietmar Pfahl and   
                      Qing Wang   Guest Editorials: Guest editors'
                                  introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--3
       Florian Deissenboeck and   
                   Markus Pizka   Probabilistic Analysis of Process
                                  Economics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--17
             Ahmed Al-Emran and   
              Dietmar Pfahl and   
              Günther Ruhe   A method for re-planning of software
                                  releases using discrete-event simulation 19--33
                  Qing Wang and   
                   Lang Gou and   
                  Nan Jiang and   
                  Meiru Che and   
              Ronghui Zhang and   
                   Yun Yang and   
                     Mingshu Li   Estimating fixing effort and schedule
                                  based on defect injection distribution   35--50
             Raymond J. Madachy   Cost modeling of distributed team
                                  processes for global development and
                                  Software-Intensive Systems of Systems    51--61
                David Raffo and   
            Robert Ferguson and   
          Siri-on Setamanit and   
           Bhuricha Sethanandha   Evaluating the impact of requirements
                                  analysis tools using simulation  . . . . 63--73
             Oktay Turetken and   
                  Onur Demirors   Process modeling by process owners: a
                                  decentralized approach . . . . . . . . . 75--87
               Weibing Chen and   
                 Jingyue Li and   
               Jianqiang Ma and   
             Reidar Conradi and   
                Junzhong Ji and   
                   Chunnian Liu   An empirical study on software
                                  development with open source components
                                  in the Chinese software industry . . . . 89--100
               Merwan Mehta and   
             David Anderson and   
                    David Raffo   Providing value to customers in software
                                  development through lean principles  . . 101--109

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 13, Number 2, March, 2008

                Rose Gamble and   
                 Grace A. Lewis   Guest Editorial: Systems
                                  interoperability, integration, and
                                  composition  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--112
             Gerald Kotonya and   
                John Hutchinson   A component-based process for modelling
                                  and evolving legacy systems  . . . . . . 113--125
                Xabier Larrucea   Method Engineering Approach for
                                  Interoperable Systems Development  . . . 127--133
             Grace A. Lewis and   
               Edwin Morris and   
             Soumya Simanta and   
                     Lutz Wrage   Effects of service-oriented architecture
                                  on software development lifecycle
                                  activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135--144
               M. T. Gamble and   
                   R. F. Gamble   Isolation in design reuse  . . . . . . . 145--156
           Abdallah Mohamed and   
              Guenther Ruhe and   
                 Armin Eberlein   Optimized mismatch resolution for COTS
                                  selection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--169
        Juan Pablo Carvallo and   
              Xavier Franch and   
                     Carme Quer   Supporting CMMI Level 2 SAM PA with
                                  Non-technical Features Catalogues  . . . 171--182
             Petri Kettunen and   
                  Maarit Laanti   Regular Papers: Combining agile software
                                  projects and large-scale organizational
                                  agility  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183--193
          Piotr Tomaszewski and   
            Patrik Berander and   
                  Lars-Ola Damm   Regular Papers: From Traditional to
                                  Streamline Development --- opportunities
                                  and challenges . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195--212

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 13, Number 3, May, 2008

          Pekka Abrahamsson and   
     Jürgen Münch and   
                    Pasi Kuvaja   Guest Editorials: Perspectives on Global
                                  Software Development: special issue on
                                  PROFES 2007  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213--215
             Nils Brede Moe and   
                  Darja \vSmite   Understanding a lack of trust in Global
                                  Software Teams: a multiple-case study    217--231
               Jianqiang Ma and   
                 Jingyue Li and   
               Weibing Chen and   
             Reidar Conradi and   
                Junzhong Ji and   
                   Chunnian Liu   A state-of-the-practice study on
                                  communication and coordination between
                                  Chinese software suppliers and their
                                  global outsourcers . . . . . . . . . . . 233--247
              Mahmood Niazi and   
         Muhammad Ali Babar and   
         Nolin Mark Katugampola   Demotivators of software process
                                  improvement: an empirical investigation  249--264
             Ahmed Al-Emran and   
                  Dietmar Pfahl   Performing operational release planning,
                                  replanning and risk analysis using a
                                  system dynamics simulation model . . . . 265--279
                  Lech Madeyski   Impact of pair programming on
                                  thoroughness and fault detection
                                  effectiveness of unit test suites  . . . 281--295

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 13, Number 4, July, 2008

  Miklós Biró and   
               Richard Messnarz   Editorials: Process improvement lessons
                                  learnt in small and large organizations
                                  worldwide  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297--299
               Ove Armbrust and   
                  Jan Ebell and   
        Ulrike Hammerschall and   
     Jürgen Münch and   
                  Daniela Thoma   Experiences and results from tailoring
                                  and deploying a large process standard
                                  in a company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301--309
Analia Irigoyen Ferreiro Ferreira and   
             Gleison Santos and   
          Roberta Cerqueira and   
            Mariano Montoni and   
            Ahilton Barreto and   
           Ana Regina Rocha and   
       Andrea O. S. Barreto and   
        Reinaldo C. Silva Filho   ROI of software process improvement at
                                  BL informática: SPIdex is really worth it 311--318
          Mads Christiansen and   
           Jòrn Johansen   ImprovAbility\TM guidelines for
                                  low-maturity organizations . . . . . . . 319--325
              Fergal Downey and   
                  Gerry Coleman   Using SPI to achieve delivery objectives
                                  in e-commerce software development . . . 327--333
       Javier García and   
         Antonio de Amescua and   
             Manuel Velasco and   
                       Ana Sanz   Ten factors that impede improvement of
                                  verification and validation processes in
                                  software intensive organizations . . . . 335--343
          Fergal Mc Caffery and   
             Ita Richardson and   
                 Peter a Moller   Automotive--adept: a lightweight
                                  assessment method for the automotive
                                  software industry  . . . . . . . . . . . 345--353
           Richard Messnarz and   
               Damjan Ekert and   
             Michael Reiner and   
         Gearoid O'Suilleabhain   Human resources based improvement
                                  strategies --- the learning factor . . . 355--362
                     Pasi Ojala   Implementing a value assessment for
                                  products: an industrial case study . . . 363--370
              Gunther Spork and   
                    Uwe Pichler   Establishment of a performance driven
                                  improvement programme  . . . . . . . . . 371--382

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 13, Number 5, September, 2008

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Managing software processes:
                                  do we need new approaches? . . . . . . . 383--385
              Timothy Burns and   
              Robb Klashner and   
                      Fadi Deek   An empirical evaluation of a
                                  methodology-tailoring information system
                                  development model  . . . . . . . . . . . 387--395
Javier Saldaña Ramos and   
Javier García Guzmán and   
    Antonio de Amescua Seco and   
               Ana Sanz Esteban   A study of reported practical
                                  experiences about TSP implementations    397--409
             A. K. Tripathi and   
           Ratneshwer Gupta and   
                  Manjari Gupta   Some observations on software processes
                                  for CBSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411--419
           Philip S. Taylor and   
                  Des Greer and   
              Gerry Coleman and   
               Kevin McDaid and   
                   Frank Keenan   Preparing small software companies for
                                  tailored agile method adoption:
                                  Minimally intrusive risk assessment  . . 421--437
        Charles A. Suscheck and   
                    Randal Ford   Jazz improvisation as a learning
                                  metaphor for the scrum software
                                  development methodology  . . . . . . . . 439--450
         Nannette P. Napier and   
               Jonathan Kim and   
                Lars Mathiassen   Software process re-engineering: a model
                                  and its application to an industrial
                                  case study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451--471

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 13, Number 6, November, 2008

             Daniela Damian and   
            Bikram Sengupta and   
               Filippo Lanubile   Editorials: Global software development:
                                  where are we headed? . . . . . . . . . . 473--475
          Allen E. Milewski and   
           Marilyn Tremaine and   
          Felix Köbler and   
               Richard Egan and   
               Suling Zhang and   
             Patrick O'Sullivan   Guidelines for effective eridging in
                                  global software engineering  . . . . . . 477--492
                  Timo Wolf and   
               Thanh Nguyen and   
                 Daniela Damian   Does distance still matter?  . . . . . . 493--510
            Valentine Casey and   
                 Ita Richardson   Virtual teams: understanding the impact
                                  of fear  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 511--526
           Maria Paasivaara and   
         Sandra Durasiewicz and   
               Casper Lassenius   Using scrum in a globally distributed
                                  project: a case study  . . . . . . . . . 527--544


Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 14, Number 1, January, 2009

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Experimenting with new ways
                                  of thinking about processes  . . . . . . 1--2
       Demosthenes Akoumianakis   Managing universal accessibility
                                  requirements in software-intensive
                                  projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--29
                     Pasi Ojala   Experiences of a value assessment for
                                  products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--37
             K. K. Aggarwal and   
               Yogesh Singh and   
              Arvinder Kaur and   
               Ruchika Malhotra   Empirical analysis for investigating the
                                  effect of object-oriented metrics on
                                  fault proneness: a replicated case study 39--62

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 14, Number 2, March, 2009

                 Darren Dalcher   Editorials: Attaining and sustaining
                                  organisational excellence: process
                                  improvement as a moving target . . . . . 63--64
          Viviane Malheiros and   
  Fábio Rilston Paim and   
         Manoel Mendonça   Continuous process improvement at a
                                  large software organization  . . . . . . 65--83
              Alexis Ocampo and   
         Jürgen Münch   Rationale modeling for software process
                                  evolution  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85--105
              Lena Holmberg and   
             Agneta Nilsson and   
Helena Holmström Olsson and   
   Anna Börjesson Sandberg   Appreciative inquiry in software process
                                  improvement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--125

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 14, Number 3, May, 2009

             David M. Raffo PhD   Editorials: Examining process design and
                                  change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--128
                  Kesav V. Nori   Requirements for design of processes . . 129--142
                Colette Rolland   Method engineering: towards methods as
                                  services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--164
              Vahid Garousi and   
          Keyvan Khosrovian and   
                  Dietmar Pfahl   A customizable pattern-based software
                                  process simulation model: design,
                                  calibration and application  . . . . . . 165--180
               Ove Armbrust and   
          Masafumi Katahira and   
              Yuko Miyamoto and   
     Jürgen Münch and   
               Haruka Nakao and   
                  Alexis Ocampo   Scoping software process lines . . . . . 181--197

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 14, Number 4, July, 2009

             David M. Raffo PhD   Editorials: Addressing management issues 199--200
Eoin Ó Conchúir and   
Helena Holmström Olsson and   
 Pär J. Ågerfalk and   
               Brian Fitzgerald   Benefits of global software development:
                                  exploring the unexplored . . . . . . . . 201--212
                Tim Menzies and   
             Steve Williams and   
            Oussama Elrawas and   
               Daniel Baker and   
                Barry Boehm and   
                Jairus Hihn and   
                  Karen Lum and   
                    Ray Madachy   Accurate estimates without local data?   213--225
                   Lang Gou and   
                  Qing Wang and   
                   Jun Yuan and   
                    Ye Yang and   
                 Mingshu Li and   
                      Nan Jiang   Quantitative defects management in
                                  iterative development with BiDefect  . . 227--241

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 14, Number 5, September, 2009

  Miklós Biró and   
               Richard Messnarz   Editorials: SPI experiences and
                                  innovation for Global Software
                                  Development  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243--245
            Valentine Casey and   
                 Ita Richardson   Implementation of Global Software
                                  Development: a structured approach . . . 247--262
       Jòrn Johansen and   
              Mads Christiansen   Experience with Innovation Checks: a
                                  case study with 46 companies in Denmark  263--270
           Fergal McCaffery and   
                  Gerry Coleman   Lightweight SPI assessments: what is the
                                  real cost? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271--278
           Richard Messnarz and   
              Hans-Leo Ross and   
              Stephan Habel and   
           Frank König and   
       Abdelhadi Koundoussi and   
Jürgen Unterrreitmayer and   
                   Damjan Ekert   Integrated Automotive SPICE and safety
                                  assessments  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279--288
      Mariano Angel Montoni and   
           Ana Regina Rocha and   
             Kival Chaves Weber   MPS.BR: a successful program for
                                  software process improvement in Brazil   289--300
                      Anonymous   Errata: ``Benefits of global software
                                  development: exploring the unexplored'',
                                  Eoin Ó Conchúir, Helena Holmström Olsson,
                                  Pär J. Ågerfalk, Brian Fitzgerald  . . . . 301--301

Software Process: Improvement and Practice
Volume 14, Number 6, November, 2009

             Darren Dalcher and   
                    David Raffo   Editorials: Software process: the end of
                                  an era . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303--304
             Luigi Buglione and   
   Ricardo J. Rejas-Muslera and   
Juan José Cuadrado Gallego   Strengthening maturity levels by a legal
                                  assurance process  . . . . . . . . . . . 305--314
                 Alexander Poth   Product line requirements engineering in
                                  the context of process aspects in
                                  organizations with various domains . . . 315--323
               Andreas Riel and   
         Serge Tichkiewitch and   
               Richard Messnarz   Integrated engineering skills for
                                  improving the system competence level    325--335
              Paolo Salvaneschi   Managing knowledge for information
                                  system evolution: the MinimalEDoc
                                  methodology  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337--347
               Bernhard Sechser   The marriage of two process worlds . . . 349--354
                 Siegfried Zopf   Success factors for globally distributed
                                  projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355--359