Managing software reuse: a comprehensive guide to strategically reengineering the organization for reusable components

1. The Software Development Crunch. Improving Software Productivity and Quality. References. 2. Software Reuse-Definition, Scope, and Framework. Basic Definitions. Reusable Assets. A Framework for Reuse. References. 3. Evolution of the Software Reuse Concept. The Industrial Revolution and the Software Development. Process-An Analogy. The Evolution of Reuse. References. 4. Major Trends in Reuse. The Upstream Value of Reuse. Trends Which Enable Software Reuse. References. 5. Reuse in Industry. Overview. Industry Reuse Programs. Government Reuse Programs. Other Reuse Efforts. References. 6. Organizational Reengineering for Reuse: A Reuse Adoption and Institutionalization Model. A Reuse Adoption Strategy. Summary. References. Appendix 6-A: A Survey of Reuse Adoption Strategies. References. 7. The Role of a Corporate Reuse Program. Responsibilities of a Corporate Reuse Program.Other Issues. References. 8. Identifying Organizational Reuse Potential and Aptitude. Reuse Potential and Aptitude Model. Reuse Potential. Reuse Aptitude. Case Studies. Summary. Note. References. Appendix 8-A: A Survey of Prior Research on Reuse Success Factors. References. 9. Selecting Pilot Projects. Criteria for Selecting Pilot Projects. Summary. References. 10. Reuse Investigation. 11. Benefits and Costs of Software Reuse. Reuse Benefits. Economic Benefits. Reuse Costs. Economic Costs of Reuse. Economic Savings from Reuse. Economic Analysis for Future Assets. Summary. References. 12. A Cost Justification Model for Software Reuse. The Producer and the Consumer: An Important Distinction. Net Present Value. Internal Rate of Return Method. A Process for Conducting a Reuse Return-On-Investment Analysis. Summary. Reference. For Further Reading. Appendix 12-A: A Survey of Reuse Economic Models. Introduction. Note. References. 13. Deciding on Reuse as a Strategy. Levels of Reuse. Competitive Software Engineering-A Process for Deciding on a Software Development Strategy. Industry Analysis. Company and Organization Analysis. Business and Product Strategy. Competitive Software Engineering Strategy Formulation. Summary. References. Appendix 13-A: A Survey of Reuse and Maturity Models. References. 14. Conducting a Reuse Assessment. Organizational Reengineering for Reuse Assessment (ORRA). The Assessment Process. Reuse Needs Analysis. Reuse Gap Analysis. Reuse Potential. Reuse Metrics. Baselining and Analyzing the Process for Reengineering. Cost/Benefit Analysis. Product Software Quality Factors. Frakes's Reuse Failure Modes. Summary. References. Appendix 14-A: A Survey of Reuse Assessments. Summary. References. 15. A Reuse Vision and Mission Statement. Creating a Vision and Mission Statement. Examples of Reuse Vision and Mission Statements. Summary. References. 16. Staffing for Software Reuse. Introduction. Creating an Effective Reuse Environment. Roles and Responsibilities. Motivation and Incentives. Reuse Training and Education. Summary. References. 17. Organizational Structures for Software Reuse. Organizational Structures for Reuse: A Continuum. Reuse Functional Organization. Case Studies of Reuse Functional Organizations. Reuse Project Organization. Case Study of a Reuse Project Organization. Case Study of a Reuse Hybrid Organization. Reuse Matrix Organization. Case Studies of Reuse Matrix Organizations. Test and Measurement Group of the Hewlett-Packard Company. The Horizontal Reuse Organization. Summary. Acknowledgments. References. Appendix 17-A: A Survey of Prior Research on Reuse Organizational Structures. 18. Finance and Accounting for a Reuse Program. Introduction. The Role of Finance and Accounting in Software Reuse. Finance. Accounting. Finance and Accounting Issues by Scope of Reuse. Summary. References. 19. Reuse Metrics. Introduction. Goals of Chapter. The Rationale for Reuse Metrics. Goal-Question-Metric Paradigm. The Dashboard of Metrics. Key Considerations in Measuring Software Reuse. Reuse Metrics. A Process for Identifying an Appropriate Set of Metrics. Recommended Minimal Set of Reuse Metrics. Reuse Metrics by Scope of Reuse. Summary. References. For Further Reading. Appendix 19-A: A Survey of Reuse Metrics. References. 20. Marketing Reusable Software. Reuse Marketing Defined. The Importance of Reuse Marketing. The Market. The Product. The Price. Distribution. Promotion. Marketing Issues by Scope of Reuse. Summary. References. 21. Legal and Contractual Issues of Software Reuse. Introduction. Definitions. An Overview of Legal and Contractual Issues. Legal Issues. Implications of Intellectual Property for Software Reuse Activities. Contractual Issues. Conclusion. Summary. References. For Further Reading. 22. Manufacturing Reusable Software. Analogy of Manufacturing to Software Development. Manufacturing Strategy. Manufacturing Concepts.The Software Factory. Summary. References. 23. Reuse Processes. Definitions. Producing, Brokering, and Consuming Assets. Tradeoffs in Software Reuse. Managing the Reuse Infrastructure. Producing Reusable Assets. Brokering Reusable Assets. Consuming Reusable Assets. Summary. References. Appendix 23-A: A Survey of Reuse Processes. Appendix 23-B: A Survey of Domain Analysis Approaches. Appendix 23-C: A Survey of Reusability Guidelines. 24. Reuse Tools. Reuse Library. Application Templates. CASE. Generators. Language-Based Systems. Object-Oriented. Parameterized Systems. Software Architectures. Software Schemas. Summary. References. Appendix 24-A: A Survey of Information Elements (Prologues). Appendix 24-B: A Survey of Certification Levels. 25. Implementation Strategy. Maturation Transaction Model. Receptivity and Commitment. Dynamics of Organizational Change. Change Management. Technology Transfer Group of the Workshop on Software Reuse. Approaches for Implementation. Summary. References. 26. Monitoring and Continuously Improving the Reuse Program. Monitoring. Continuous Improvement. Learning and Innovation. Summary. References. 27. Future Trends. Introduction. Where We Are Now. Where We Are Headed. The Future of Reuse. Summary. References. For Further Reading. Appendix A: A Reuse Infrastructure and Implementation Plan Outline. Software Reuse Infrastructure and Implementation Plan.