This book offers a selection of papers from the 2016 International Conference on Software
Process Improvement (CIMPS'16) held between the 12th and 14th of October 2016 in
Aguascalientes Aguascalientes México. The CIMPS'16 is a global forum for researchers and
practitioners to present and discuss the most recent innovations trends results experiences
and concerns in the different aspects of software engineering with a focus on but not limited
to software processes security in information and communication technology and big data. The
main topics covered include: organizational models standards and methodologies knowledge
management software systems applications and tools information and communication
technologies and processes in non-software domains (mining automotive aerospace business
health care manufacturing etc.) with a clear focus on software process challenges.