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1. Under what circumstances is it appropriate to develop software in house? Why? Under what circumstances is it appropriate to commission development of custom software? Why? Under what circumstance is it appropriate to buy commercial or COTS software? Why?

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Under what circumstances is it appropriate to develop software in house?

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1. Under such circumstances, developing software in house is appropriate:
1). when there is highly customized needs for the business;
2). when business needs/processes do not match available COTS
3). when there is confidential processes/data that ...

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