... of the characteristics of certain existing analytical and mathematical methods, including knowledge‐based SWOT analysis, knowledge audit instruments, gap analysis, synergy analysis, similarity measures, multi‐objective linear programming (MOLP), and fuzzy programming. A case study was performed to identify whether...

... integrated oil company was used to test the hypotheses. Findings indicate that complexity, software age, and program size are significant predicators for software volatility. These findings could assist companies in their decision process about choosing between maintaining existing software or replacing...