Software Engineering (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133943030
Author: Ian Sommerville
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 22, Problem 22.7E
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Improving group cohesiveness:
- The most effective way to promote cohesion is to be inclusive. It means that one must treat his or her group members as responsible and trustworthy, and make information freely available.
- If all the group members are informed about the progress and t...
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Software Engineering (10th Edition)
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