The situational method engineering (SME) literature is surveyed and a synoptic evaluation
presented in the context of formalizing and regularizing the conceptual framework and …

Most people we know don't read a book's Preface. So, we'll keep it brief. Why read this
book? Why did we write it? The answer to both these questions is straightforward. We, the …

After more than 15 years since the Agile Manifesto and extensive research on agile
information systems developmentfor nearly three decades, a comprehensive body of …

It has been argued that user participation is important when public authorities develop e-
services. At the same time there is limited research on the usefulness of existing user …

Purpose This study aims to create a better understanding of how practitioners implement
and work Agile while balancing the tensions arising between stability and change …

CONTEXT: Developing a theory of agile technology, in combination with empirical work,
must include assessing its performance effects, and whether all or some of its key …

This research examines how organizations manage knowledge-sharing processes in
systems development projects that employ both agile and traditional development …

Software is nowadays omnipresent in many consumer and business products. From cars to
complex business software over simple smart phone apps, many people regularly use …

Scrum is currently the most widely used agile methodology. However, it is regarded as a
framework rather than a concrete process. Unfortunately, the resources available on Scrum …

When adopting and using a Software Development Method (SDM), it is important to stay true
to the philosophy of the method; otherwise, software developers might execute activities that …