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The essential competencies of software professionals: A unified competence framework

2022Information and Software TechnologyJournalOpen access

10.1016/j.infsof.2022.107020 Full text31 citations

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3 authors across 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Nana AssyneFirst authorCorresponding
- Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GH)
Hadi Ghanbari
Mirja PulkkinenSenior author

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Software Engineering Techniques and Practiceslevel 3 · 1.00
Technology Assessment and Managementlevel 3 · 0.97
Information Systems Education and Curriculum Developmentlevel 3 · 0.96

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2022 · Information and Software Technology · 31 citations
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