SOFTWARE ASSET MANAGEMENT: What Is It and Why Do I Need It? Chapter 2: Software Life Cycle Management Carl A. Bolton Author

Description The life-cycle model provides a framework for Software Asset Management practices and shows how various processes collectively support the software footprint in organizations. This model suggests the concept of systems thinking, the goal of which is to understand how the discrete interrelationship of processes within the framework shape the behavior of the whole system. All the parts operate together within the system (framework).