In the last decade, we witnessed the dramatic transformation of software development
processes. The transformation from single-site, mostly English-based into a multi-site …

This paper examines the concept of culture, and the potential impact of intercultural
dynamics of software development. Many of the difficulties confronting today's global …

Cultural diversity is assumed to be a fundamental issue in global software development.
Research carried out to date has raised concerns over how to manage cultural differences in …

In existing global software development (GSD) literature, much focus has been on
identifying the challenges that practitioners may face (such as socio-cultural and temporal …

Culture appears to have a greater influence on software-engineering practice than originally
envisioned. Many recent studies have reported that cultural factors greatly impact global …

The goal of this workshop is to provide an opportunity for researchers and industry
practitioners to explore both the state-of-the art and the state-of-thepractice in global …

The goal of this workshop is to provide an opportunity for researchers and industry
practitioners to explore both the state-of-the art and the state-of-thepractice in global …

In today's world, software development is increasingly spread across national and
geographic boundaries. There is limited empirical evidence about the number and …

Literature is producing a considerable amount of papers which focus on the risks,
challenges and solutions of global software development (GSD). However, the influence of …

Organizations are increasingly moving to the global software development (GSD) model
because of significant benefits that can accrue. However, GSD is fraught with difficulties …