Case studies for method and tool evaluation

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Case studies help industry evaluate the benefits of methods and tools and provide a cost-effective way to ensure that process changes provide the desired results. However, unlike fomal experiments and surveys, case studies do not have a well-understood theoretical basis. This article provides guidelinesfor organizing and analizing case studies so that they produce meaningful results.

IEEE Software Vol. 12 No. 4 (Jul. 1995): p. 52-62.