Method Fragment: Unstructured Interview
Originating Method:
         
Contributes to
Major Softgoal sub softgoal Cont. Value from Fragment Study Situation
 Efficiency of Elicitation   - S4 Having a complex problem
Efficient elicitation of the stakeholder-specific requirements + S4 Having a simple problem
  ++ S8 Having some structure in the interview
  + S1 Preparing a few questions beforehand
 Quality of Elicitation  Extract more information
++
  Having some structure in the interview (planned interview)
+ S8 Use of a domain model for structuring the interview 
? S2 the use of visual aids or prototypes
+ S3 Having multiple analysts with different backgrounds
? s2,s1 Analyst with former experience
+ S4 Having a complex problem
- S4 Having a simple problem
- S8 Having novice analysts with unstructured interview
++ S8 Having novice analysts with structured interview
+
Interviewing a group of stakeholders simultaneously instead of having them interviewed one by one
++
Conducting the interview in a storytelling fashion
Better understanding of the domain (weaknesses, roles, boundaries) ++ S11 Conducting the interview in a storytelling fashion
 + S5  Having multiple analysts
+ S15 Analyzing several stakeholders 1
Improved Communication between analysts and customers + S13 Use of computer-based tools
+ S14 Use of a domain model for structuring the interview
Improved user participation ++ S12 Use of unstructured interview
++
Conducting the interview in a storytelling fashion