2016
DOI: 10.17706/jsw.11.6.606-614
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Cultural Characteristics and Their Connection to Increased Risk of Software Project Failure

Abstract: Offshoring software projects have been documented to increase the risk of project failure. In particular, the cultural differences between software client and provider countries are believed to increase the risk of project failure. We analyze a large data set of small software projects with providers and clients from various countries. For each provider and client country, and each combination of provider and client country, we calculate the project failure rate. We use Hofstede's culture dimensions power dist… Show more

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