P. Hantos et M. Gisbert, Identifying software productivity improvement approaches and risks: Construction industry case study, IEEE SOFTW, 17(1), 2000, pp. 48-56
Interdisciplinary learning efforts can provide opportunities to foster impr
ovements in software research and development. Using a popular training vid
eo from the construction industry as a case study, the authors identify way
s to overcome cultural, institutional and implementation barriers to softwa
re process improvement.