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Real Options and Decision Making for ICT Projects

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Real Options can be used to address the gap found in traditional capital budgeting methods. Managing Requirements for Business Value," John Favaro, IEEE Software , March/April 2002. Aligning Software Investment Decisions with the Markets ," Hakan Erdogmus. " IT Risk Management. 72, 2nd Quarter, 2008, pp.

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DDSTOP The Saga Continues

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If you're not an expert, you're not going to recognize the possible solutions, risks, impediments, and opportunities for the problems you'll encounter in developing a solution that has never been developed before. In all engineering worlds, from software engineering to bending metal for money, there is really nothing new under the sun.

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DDSTOP The Saga Continues

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In our software-intensive system of systems domain, we develop proposals with 80% confidence of completing on time and on budget at the time of submission. Define the risks - reducible and irreducible - to each Capability and their Features. What is the Value at Risk for your Project? So how do we get ±10% accuracy?

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Software Estimating Resources

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Monte Carlo Schedule Risk Analysis,” Intaver Institute, Inc. Effort Estimation of Use Cases for Incremental Large-Scale Software Development,” Pareastoo Mohagheghi, Bente Anda, and Reidat Conradi, Proceedings of the 27th international conference on Software engineering. 61, September 2004. Chakraborty and K.