this research is intended to investigate educational change in complexity paradigm. complexity paradigm provide a new perspective for thinkers to changing the world and it's phenomena and many of theorists present new viewpoints in variant scientific domains according to the main components of this paradigm. for this, the researcher first investigates and criticizes educational change theories ...

optimal allocation of research funds based on research priorities; mobilization of existing research capacities and capabilities in small and medium enterprises and supporting enterprises to respond to research needs; create the necessary conditions for applying the research results and findings from necessary research projects; prospective study in research and avoid instantaneous and non-stra...

non-functional requirements (NFRs) of software-intensive systems that are under continuous evolution should be evaluated during early development phases in order to be able to improve those systems and achieve ‘time-tomarket’. However, current evaluations are often done during late stages, like coding and testing. In this paper we propose an approach to evaluate NFRs earlier. The requirements f...

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A melhoria do processo de software um objetino fundamental para as organiza6es e deve estar baseado em mediV6es. Entretanto, definir, coletar e analisar um conjunto de m6tricas nAo urns tarefa trivial. Neste artigo descrevemos uma abordagem para definiVo de metricas, realizao de mediJes e ava2iao do processo de software baseada nos seguintes passos: (I) identifica20 dos objetivos da medi20, def...

Nowadays, a large number of companies delegate their tasks to third parties in order to reduce costs, increase profitability, expand their horizon, and increase their competitive capacity. The level of success of such contracting and related agreements is influenced by a set of critical factors that may vary depending on the type of project addressed. This article proposes a model of Critical S...

A major challenge in process improvement is to understand process innovation and improvement efficiency and use. How do we know that process innovations and improvements give organizational benefits? We need a mechanism for measuring. In this paper, we report from a longitudinal action research study at the telecom company Ericsson where a measurement mechanism was designed and successfully use...

SatNav systems are becoming increasingly popular, enabling drivers to locate and drive to their desired destination. With high demand for the features SatNav provides, these applications are now also available in mobile phones. This gives rise to the question of whether the app is usable when installed in a mobile phone. This paper will examine the usability of SatNav apps inside the mobile pho...