Does Domain Knowledge Increase Creativity During Requirements Development: An Empirical Investigation

Abstract

To design and build a system/software, we need to understand the business of the organization, so understanding the business is very important for requirement analysis of such system. This requires an effective and efficient use of domain knowledge. In this paper we discuss the results of the empirical study that was carried out to understand the influence of domain knowledge on the creativity during requirement development phase. And then discuss our results, it’s relevance to software organization and some additional findings from the study.