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Scholars have tried to explain how organizations can build agile teams by only looking at one level of analysis. We argue in this short paper that lessons can be learned from organizational science results explaining variance on three…

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The purpose of this research study was to study the influence of key psychological factors on emergence of Agile team autonomy that leads to Agile project success in software organizations.

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The purpose of this paper is to suggest additional aspects of social psychology that could help when making sense of autonomous agile teams. To make use of well-tested theories in social psychology and instead see how they replicated and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-11-09 Lucas Gren

Although agile software development methods have caught the attention of software engineers and researchers worldwide, scientific research still remains quite scarce. The aim of this study is to order and make sense of the different agile…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-03-27 Pekka Abrahamsson , Nilay Oza , Mikko T. Siponen

Software development projects have undergone remarkable changes with the arrival of agile development methods. While intended for small, self-managing teams, these methods are increasingly used also for large development programs. A major…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-11-30 Torgeir Dingsøyr , Nils Brede Moe , Eva Amdahl Seim

Research shows that many of the challenges currently encountered with agile development are related to requirements engineering. Based on design science research, this paper investigates critical challenges that arise in agile development…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-05-30 Amna Pir Muhammad , Eric Knauss , Odzaya Batsaikhan , Nassiba El Haskouri , Yi-Chun Lin , Alessia Knauss

Achieving greater autonomy in automation systems is crucial for handling unforeseen situations effectively. However, this remains challenging due to technological limitations and the complexity of real-world environments. This paper…

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Particularly over the last ten years, Agile has attracted not only the praises of a broad range of enthusiast software developers, but also the criticism of others. Either way, adoption or rejection of Agile seems sometimes to be based more…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-07-03 Vito Veneziano , Austen W. Rainer , Sheraz Haider

Self-assignment, where software developers choose their own tasks, is a common practice in agile teams. However, it is not known why developers select certain tasks. It is important for managers to be aware of these reasons to ensure…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-08-12 Zainab Masood , Rashina Hoda , Kelly Blincoe

The potential benefits of autonomous systems have been driving intensive development of such systems, and of supporting tools and methodologies. However, there are still major issues to be dealt with before such development becomes…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-05-25 David Harel , Assaf Marron , Joseph Sifakis

Distributed development involving globally distributed teams in different countries and timezones adds additional complexity into an already complex undertaking. This paper focuses on the effect of global software development on motivation.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-09-25 John Noll , Mohammad Abdur Razzak , Sarah Beecham

The concept of autonomy is key to the IoT vision promising increasing integration of smart services and systems minimizing human intervention. This vision challenges our capability to build complex open trustworthy autonomous systems. We…

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Within the growing domain of software engineering in the automotive sector, the number of used tools, processes, methods and languages has increased distinctly in the past years. To be able to choose proper methods for particular…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-01-15 Florian Bock , Daniel Homm , Sebastian Siegl , Reinhard German

Context: Competitiveness is the key to a sustainable development and it demands agility at the business and organizational levels, which in turn requires a flexible and customizable IT environment and effective and responsive governance in…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-05-26 Alexandre J. H. de O. Luna , Philippe Kruchten , Hermano P. de Moura

Software developers and project managers are struggling to assess the appropriateness of agile processes to their development environments. This paper identifies limitations that apply to many of the published agile processes in terms of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-09-24 Dan Turk , Robert France , Bernhard Rumpe

Based on 13 agile transformation cases over 15 years, this article identifies nine challenges associated with implementing SAFe, Scrum-at-Scale, Spotify, LeSS, Nexus, and other mixed or customised large-scale agile frameworks. These…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-01-25 Kieran Conboy , Noel Carroll

Agile software development principles enable companies to successfully and quickly deliver software by meeting their customers' expectations while focusing on high quality. Many companies working with pure software systems have adopted…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-03-03 Ulrik Eklund , Christian Berger

The Agile manifesto encourages us to value individuals and interactions over processes and tools, while Scrum, the most adopted Agile development methodology, is essentially based on roles, events, artifacts, and the rules that bind them…

A Software Engineering project depends significantly on team performance, as does any activity that involves human interaction. In the last years, the traditional perspective on software development is changing and agile methods have…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-08-27 M. Rizwan Jameel Qureshi , Sohayp Abo Alshamat , Fatima Sabir

Ensuring the quality of automated driving systems is a major challenge the automotive industry is facing. In this context, quality defines the degree to which an object meets expectations and requirements. Especially, automated vehicles at…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-04-11 Barbara Schütt , Markus Steimle , Birte Kramer , Danny Behnecke , Eric Sax