Analysis of Risk Factors in Global Software Development: A Cross-Continental Study Using Modified Firefly Algorithm

<table class="table-group" id="tab6"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Risk name</td><td class="align_center">Risk no.</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Failure to provide resources</td><td class="align_center">R3</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Cultural differences of participants</td><td class="align_center">R19</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Inadequately trained development team members</td><td class="align_center">R18</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Inappropriate task timings</td><td class="align_center">R12</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Cost overruns</td><td class="align_center">R7</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Inadequate technical resources</td><td class="align_center">R23</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Lack of balance on the project team</td><td class="align_center">R17</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>The most important seven risk factors with respect to GSD.</div>

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Table 6: Analysis of Risk Factors in Global Software Development: A Cross-Continental Study Using Modified Firefly Algorithm 