Software Process Technology: 5th European Workshop, Ewspt '96, Nancy, France, October 9 - 11, 1996. Proceedings (Paperback, 1996)

A reference model for process technology.- Towards a rigorous approach for managing process evolution.- SPIQ: A revised agenda for software process support.- Process engine interoperability: An experiment.- A 3-level atomicity model for decentralized process-centered software engineering environments.- Improving software process modelling and enactment techniques.- Do process-centred environments deserve process-centred tools?.- ProcessWeb - Process support for the World Wide Web.- Mechanisms and policies for federated PSEEs: Basic concepts and open issues.- Active models and process support.- Modelling processes for change: Basic mechanisms for evolving process fragments.- Laws of software evolution revisited.- Estimating the effort of implementing ISO 9001 in software organizations.- Configuration management support for software process models.- A high-level object-oriented specification language for configuration management and tool integration.- Human-oriented improvement in the software process.- No improvement without feedback: Experiences from goal-oriented measurement at Schlumberger.- Towards measurable process models.- Evaluating workflow and process automation in wide-area software development.- Process enactment and coordination.- Requirements engineering process as an emergent process.- A multi-agent approach for modelling, enacting and evolving distributed cooperative software processes.- When agents clash.- Theory and practice of the software process - A field study and its implications for project management.- Organisational design for software development: A cybernetic perspective.- Extending process-centered environments with organizational competence.- A systematic, view-based approach to eliciting process models.- Process modelling and measurement in an industrial environment.- Report on deploying process technology on an industrial space software project.- Software process progress in a dynamic business environment.