Knowledge Regarding the Control and Coordination of Global Software Development (GSD) Projects

Abstract

Knowledge management is one of the aspects challenged by workdistribution, seen in its concrete manifestations.Knowledge in global software development projectsabsolutely essential in order to cope with the control, coordination and integration ofmultiple knowledge sources under time pressure and budgetary constraints. In order to have better knowledge, team members should have domain expertise and deep understanding of the client's pain areas and corporate culture limited the ability of an offshore vendor from delivering an effective solution. This study mainly identifies the level of knowledge required regarding the control and coordination of GSD projects in the selected software companies in Karnataka. Also we have briefed the factors which influences and required for better knowledge to attain the project goals and objectives.