objectives: each year, the united nations publishes an annual report titled by “human development report” for all countries around the world which in which the complex index for human development for achieving health life alongside education and economic welfare is examined. the innate ambiguity in estimation of human development index has brought about numerous criticism against the method of ...

customer is the axis of organizations' activities and the mission of all modern organizations is based on the customer. quality as a concern and concept of management is defined in relation to customer satisfaction. regarding the common purpose of customer knowledge management and quality function development technique, this research is to evaluate automobile industry emphasizing the types of c...

Agile methods are highly attractive for small projects, but no agile method works well as a standalone system. Therefore, some adaption or customization is always required. In this paper, the Agile Framework for Small Projects (AFSP) was applied to four industry cases. The AFSP provides a structured way for software organizations to adopt agile practices and evaluate the results. The framework ...

Reuse based software development focuses on improving productivity. Agile techniques also seek to improve the traditional plan-based development methodologies. Both approaches bring value to the software development process and should be combined. This paper discusses a framework that integrates the strengths of code reuse into the Extreme Programming methodology. This will result in a more eff...

Code reuse has been an area of study in the academic literature for the past three decades and is widely seen as one of the major areas for improving software productivity. Agile development techniques were first developed in the mid-1990s as a code-oriented method of software development that seeks to improve upon the traditional plan-based methodologies. Both approaches bring value to the sof...