Barriers to the software industry development in Japan: the structure of the industry and software manpower

Article Abstract:

The weakness of the Japanese software industry is attributed to its high dependence on system vendors. A character of the industry is the confinement of software design houses and software production houses to software development by estimating mere labor costs. Low business performance is reflected in poor productivity and demoralization of software developers because they are limited to routine tasks. Quality circles have been introduced to improve performance.

Japan

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The India option: perceptions of Indian software solutions

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American software manufacturers predicted that the offshore sourcing growth of Indian software solutions (ISS) will not be as promising as in the past. The manufacturers believe that ISS growth will be negatively affected by the limitation in service being offered by Indian software. The inadequacy of infrastructure in India is also viewed as hindrance to foreigners who want to invest in the country.

Economic Programs, Administration of Economic Programs, Economic policy, India

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Recycling software - on the road to high performance in software companies

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An analysis of the effects of software recycling on the performance of software companies reveals that software companies able to exploit the equivocality of information technology can improve overall performance. Software recycling allows companies to reduce development time and costs but it cannot been fully implemented in some companies because of various circumstances.

Product Development

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