Context Software start-ups have shown their ability to develop and launch innovative
software products and services. Small, motivated teams and uncertain project scope makes …

Software startups operate under various uncertainties and the demand on their ability to
deal with change is high. Agile methods are considered a suitable and viable development …

A continual debate surrounds the effectiveness of agile software development practices.
Some organizations adopt agile practices to become more competitive, improve processes …

In the past few years, anecdotal evidence of mostly positive experiences with the
implementation of agile development methods has emerged from case studies. We used a …

The need to see compelling evidence before adopting new methods looms greater in large
organizations because of their complexity and the need to integrate new technologies and …

Agile software development methods reduce project costs and development time by
simultaneously enhancing quality. But despite these advantages, agile principles are rarely …

The adoption of agile methods promises many advantages for individual, team, and
organizational learning. However, environmental, structural, and organizational/cultural …

CONTEXT: Agile software development with its emphasis on producing working code
through frequent releases, extensive client interactions and iterative development has …

Agile software development methodologies are extremely popular. Their dynamic
restructuring of the development process has been seen as the silver bullet for increasing …

Studies have demonstrated that most information systems projects fail due to people
problems. Agile software development methods were introduced in an effort to resolve this …