The latest craze in information searching research is task-based information searching, that views a user’s task as a central factor for understanding information-seeking behaviors and designing information retrieval systems. To analyze empirically the role of tasks in information searching, specifically in the
Research findings in requirements engineering (RE) report that software organizations still struggle in establishing processes that lead to proper requirements handling. This leads to the acknowledgement that the adoption of good requirements engineering practices by industry is still not common. Although some
Global business teams are a critical component of the strategic management process of multinational corporations. In the context of this dissertation, they are defined as teams of managers who are responsible for a business or a function across several countries. Given their