Using an Expert Panel to Validate the Malaysian SMEs-Software Process Improvement Model (MSME-SPI)
This paper presents the components of a newly developed Malaysian SMEs - Software Process Improvement model (MSME-SPI) that can assess SMEs software development industry in managing and improving their software processes capability. The MSME-SPI is developed in response to practitioner needs that we...
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my.utp.eprints.246422021-08-27T06:13:15Z Using an Expert Panel to Validate the Malaysian SMEs-Software Process Improvement Model (MSME-SPI) Almomani, M.A. Basri, S. Almomani, O. Capretz, L.F. Balogun, A. Husni, M. Gilal, A.R. This paper presents the components of a newly developed Malaysian SMEs - Software Process Improvement model (MSME-SPI) that can assess SMEs software development industry in managing and improving their software processes capability. The MSME-SPI is developed in response to practitioner needs that were highlighted in an empirical study with the Malaysian SME software development industry. After the model development, there is a need for independent feedback to show that the model meets its objectives. Consequently, the validation phase is performed by involving a group of software process improvement experts in examining the MSME-SPI model components. Besides, the effectiveness of the MSME-SPI model is validated using an expert panel. Three criteria were used to evaluate the effectiveness of the model namely: usefulness, verifiability, and structure. The results show the model effective to be used by SMEs with minor modifications. The validation phase contributes towards a better understanding and use of the MSME-SPI model by the practitioners in the field. © 2020, The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2020 Article NonPeerReviewed https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85098198490&doi=10.1007%2f978-3-030-63322-6_72&partnerID=40&md5=bf8807b95746351ff19e33ac660eb665 Almomani, M.A. and Basri, S. and Almomani, O. and Capretz, L.F. and Balogun, A. and Husni, M. and Gilal, A.R. (2020) Using an Expert Panel to Validate the Malaysian SMEs-Software Process Improvement Model (MSME-SPI). Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 1294 . pp. 844-859. http://eprints.utp.edu.my/24642/ |
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This paper presents the components of a newly developed Malaysian SMEs - Software Process Improvement model (MSME-SPI) that can assess SMEs software development industry in managing and improving their software processes capability. The MSME-SPI is developed in response to practitioner needs that were highlighted in an empirical study with the Malaysian SME software development industry. After the model development, there is a need for independent feedback to show that the model meets its objectives. Consequently, the validation phase is performed by involving a group of software process improvement experts in examining the MSME-SPI model components. Besides, the effectiveness of the MSME-SPI model is validated using an expert panel. Three criteria were used to evaluate the effectiveness of the model namely: usefulness, verifiability, and structure. The results show the model effective to be used by SMEs with minor modifications. The validation phase contributes towards a better understanding and use of the MSME-SPI model by the practitioners in the field. © 2020, The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG. |
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Using an Expert Panel to Validate the Malaysian SMEs-Software Process Improvement Model (MSME-SPI) |
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