Case studies for method and tool evaluation
Kitchenham, B.
Pickard, L.
Pfleeger, S.L.
Nat. Comput. Centre Ltd., Manchester;
This paper appears in: Software, IEEE
Publication Date: Jul 1995
Volume: 12,
Issue: 4
On page(s): 52-62
ISSN: 0740-7459
References Cited: 10
CODEN: IESOEG
INSPEC Accession Number: 5034740
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/52.391832
Current Version Published: 2002-08-06
Abstract
Case studies help industry evaluate the benefits of methods and
tools and provide a cost-effective way to ensure that process changes
provide the desired results. However, unlike formal experiments and
surveys, case studies do not have a well-understood theoretical basis.
This article provides guidelines for organizing and analyzing case
studies so that they produce meaningful results
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