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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">When you creating an evaluation strategy for evaluating a software solution, who actually does the evaluation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">The criteria are established at design time by the software developer, so do they do the actual do the evaluation with the final users or is it conducted
by senior management within the organisation?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">My other thought is that the software developer gets paid for the software at hand over which comes before evaluation. If the developer were expected to
do the evaluation, where is the incentive for them to come back and do the evaluation?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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03 5366 4893 <b>F.</b> 03 5366 4850 <strong></strong><br>
<b>E.</b> pikep@bmg.vic.edu.au<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><b>W.</b> <span style="COLOR: gray">
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